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Spilapteroidea

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Spilapteroidea Brongniart p. 344
1961Spilapteridea Rohdendorf p. 72
2013Spilapteroidea Li et al. p. 488
2014Spilapteroidea Prokop et al. p. 156
2015Spilapteroidea Liu et al. p. 346

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
orderPalaeodictyoptera
superfamilySpilapteroidea
superfamilySpilapteroidea

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. †Spilapteroidea Brongniart 1894
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Fm. †Fouqueidae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Fouquea Brongniart 1894
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†Fouquea lacroixi Brongniart 1894
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Invalid names: Fouquea comstocki Lameere 1917 [synonym]
†Fouquea needhami Lameere 1917
†Fouquea sauvagei Brongniart 1894
†Fouquea superba Meunier 1909
Invalid names: Archaecompsoneura Meunier 1909 [synonym], Oustaletia Brongniart 1885 [nomen nudum]
G. †Neofouquea Carpenter 1967
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†Neofouquea suzanneae Carpenter 1967
Fm. †Mecynostomatidae Kukalová 1969
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G. †Mecynostomata Metcalf 1952
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†Mecynostomata dohrni Brongniart 1894
Invalid names: Mecynostoma Brongniart 1894 [replaced]
Fm. †Spilapteridae Brongniart 1894
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G. †Abaptilon Zalessky 1946
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†Abaptilon sibiricum Zalessky 1946
G. †Baeoneura Sinitshenkova 1977
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†Baeoneura desperata Sinitshenkova 2020
†Baeoneura obscura Sinitshenkova 1977
G. †Becquerelia Brongniart 1894
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†Becquerelia elegans Brongniart 1894
†Becquerelia superba Brongniart 1894
†Becquerelia tincta Brongniart 1894
Invalid names: Pseudobecquerelia Handlirsch 1919 [synonym]
G. †Bizarrea Prokop et al. 2015
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†Bizarrea obscura Prokop et al. 2015
G. †Delitzschala Brauckmann and Schneider 1996
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†Delitzschala bitterfeldensis Brauckmann and Schneider 1996
G. †Dunbaria Tillyard 1924
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†Dunbaria borealis Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
†Dunbaria fasciipennis Tillyard 1924
†Dunbaria mira Zalessky 1946
Invalid names: Doropteron Zalessky 1946 [synonym]
G. †Epitethe Handlirsch 1906
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†Epitethe meunieri Brongniart 1894
G. †Epithele Handlirsch 1906
G. †Homaloneura Brongniart 1885
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†Homaloneura berenice Brauckmann and Gröning 1998
†Homaloneura bonnieri Brongniart 1894
†Homaloneura brauckmanni Sinitshenkova 2020
†Homaloneura bucklandi Brongniart 1894
†Homaloneura dabasinskasi Carpenter 1964
†Homaloneura elegans Brongniart 1885
†Homaloneura joannae Brongniart 1894
†Homaloneura kiliani Brauckmann et al. 2009
†Homaloneura lehmani Kukalová 1969
†Homaloneura ligeia Brauckmann 1986
†Homaloneura ornata Brongniart 1894
†Homaloneura punctata Brongniart 1894
†Homaloneura redbirdi Brauckmann et al. 1993
†Homaloneura ribeiroi Teixeira 1946
Invalid names: Homaloneurina Handlirsch 1906 [synonym], Homaloneurites Handlirsch 1906 [synonym], Sheltoweeptera Brauckmann et al. 1993 [synonym]
G. †Lamproptilia Brongniart 1885
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†Lamproptilia grandeuryi Brongniart 1885
G. †Mcluckiepteron Richardson 1956
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†Mcluckiepteron luciae Richardson 1956
G. †Neuburgia Martynov 1930
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†Neuburgia altaica Martynov 1930
G. †Palaeoptilus Brongniart 1894
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†Palaeoptilus brullei Brongniart 1894
G. †Paradunbaria Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
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†Paradunbaria pectinata Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
G. †Permiakovia Martynov 1940
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†Permiakovia quinquefasciata Martynov 1940
G. †Saxonyptilus Rosová et al. 2022
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†Saxonyptilus sowiaki Rosová et al. 2022
G. †Sinodunbaria Li et al. 2013
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†Sinodunbaria jarmilae Li et al. 2013
G. †Spilaptera Brongniart 1885
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†Spilaptera americana Carpenter and Richardson 1971
†Spilaptera libelluloides Brongniart 1894
†Spilaptera packardi Brongniart 1885
†Spilaptera peckae Rosová et al. 2022
†Spilaptera splendens Prokop et al. 2014
†Spilaptera tanaica Sharov and Sinitshenkova 1977
†Spilaptera venusta Brongniart 1894
G. †Spiloptilus Handlirsch 1906
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†Spiloptilus ramondi Brongniart 1894
G. †Tectoptilus Kukalová 1969
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†Tectoptilus grehanti Brongniart 1894
G. †Tytthospilaptera Liu et al. 2015
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†Tytthospilaptera wangae Liu et al. 2015
G. †Vorkutoneura Sinitshenkova 1977
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†Vorkutoneura variabilis Sinitshenkova 1977
Invalid names: Doropteridae Zalessky 1946 [synonym], Dunbariidae Handlirsch 1937 [synonym], Lamproptilia stirrupi Brongniart 1894 [nomen dubium], Lamproptilidae Handlirsch 1906 [synonym], Neuburgiidae Rohdendorf 1961 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Arnsbergian to the top of the Kungurian or 327.00000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7Germany (Bitterfeld) Delitzschala bitterfeldensis (132797)
Marsdenian321.3 - 320.0Germany (Ruhr) Homaloneura berenice (155260) Homaloneura ligeia (155261)
Marsdenian - Yeadonian321.3 - 318.7Germany Homaloneura berenice (118176)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9USA (Pennsylvania) Boltoniella sp. (216801)
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6United Kingdom (Staffordshire) Homaloneura sp. (34935)
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6United Kingdom (Wales) Boltoniella uniformis (151395)
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6USA (Kentucky) Sheltoweeptera redbirdi (127564)
Westphalian B - Westphalian C316.9 - 309.8China (Ningxia) Sinodunbaria jarmilae, Tytthospilaptera wangae (139576)
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.5United Kingdom (Wales) Lamproptilia tenuitegminata (127288)
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.5France Spilaptera splendens (122504)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Homaloneura dabasinskasi (122483 151854) Homaloneura dabasinskasi, Bizarrea obscura (112638) Mcluckiepteron luciae (122534) Neofouquea suzanneae (122500) Spilaptera americana (122539)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5Germany (Lower Saxony) Homaloneura kiliani, Saxonyptilus sowiaki (122515) Spilaptera peckae (122518) Spilapteridae indet. (112606)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Ukraine (Voroshilovgrad) Spilaptera tanaica (123534)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9Russian Federation Baeoneura obscura (102503)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9France Fouquea comstocki, Archaecompsoneura superba, Fouquea needhami (121979) Homaloneura elegans, Homaloneura bonnieri, Homaloneura punctata, Homaloneura joannae, Homaloneura ornata, Homaloneura lehmani, Homaloneura bucklandi, Spilaptera packardi, Spilaptera libelluloides, Becquerelia superba, Becquerelia tincta, Palaeoptilus brullei, Spilaptera meunieri, Becquerelia grehanti, Graphiptilus ramondi, Lamproptilia grandeuryi, Lamproptilia stirrupi, Fouquea lacroixi, Mecynostoma dohrni, Fouquea sauvagei, Spilaptera venusta, Becquerelia elegans (103635)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Neuburgia altaica (124587)
Stephanian C301.0 - 300.4Portugal Homaloneura ribeiroi (229799)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (New Mexico) Spilapteridae indet. (124387)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Kansas) Dunbaria fasciipennis (111217 111219 114451)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Suksun) Paradunbaria pectinata (108206) Permiakovia quinquefasciata (113379)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Nenets Autonomous Okrug) Vorkutoneura variabilis (208871 208872)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Baeoneura desperata (208869) Homaloneura brauckmanni (208868 208874) Vorkutoneura variabilis (123536 208870 208873)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Abaptilon sibiricum (124590) Doropteron mirum (164857)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Komi republic) Dunbaria borealis (122859 123532) Dunbaria quinquefasciata (123533) Vorkutoneura variabilis (123537)