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Coniopterygini

Insecta - Neuroptera - Coniopterygidae

Taxonomy
Coniopterygini was named by Burmeister (1839). It is extant. Its type is Coniopteryx.

It was assigned to Coniopteryginae by Enderlein (1905), Enderlein (1930), New (2003), Engel (2016) and Chen et al. (2023).

Subtaxa
Coniopteryx (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Coniopterygini Burmeister
1905Coniopterygini Enderlein p. 226
1930Coniopterygini Enderlein p. 105
2003Coniopterygini New
2016Coniopterygini Engel p. 6
2023Coniopterygini Chen et al. p. 689

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
—Metaxyneuroptera
—Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
superfamilyConiopterygoidea
familyConiopterygidae
subfamilyConiopteryginae
tribeConiopterygini
tribeConiopterygini

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.

Tr. Coniopterygini Burmeister 1839
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G. Coniopteryx Curtis 1834
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†Coniopteryx antiquua Engel and Grimaldi 2007
†Coniopteryx timidus Hagen 1856
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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Langhian or 56.00000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Oise) Coniopteryx sp. (123850)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Coniortes timidus (120811)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Coniopteryx antiquua (124231) Coniopteryx sp., Coniopteryx antiquua (122982)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82China (Fujian) Coniopteryx sp. (220273)