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Petaluridae (grayback dragonfly)
Taxonomy
Petaluridae was named by Needham (1903). It is extant.
It was assigned to Odonata by Zhang (1989); to Anisoptera by Carpenter (1992) and Jarzembowski (1994); and to Petalurida by Petrulevičius and Nel (2003).
It was assigned to Odonata by Zhang (1989); to Anisoptera by Carpenter (1992) and Jarzembowski (1994); and to Petalurida by Petrulevičius and Nel (2003).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1903 | Petaluridae Needham |
| 1989 | Petaluridae Zhang p. 414 |
| 1992 | Petaluridae Carpenter p. 83 |
| 1994 | Petaluridae Jarzembowski |
| 2003 | Petaluridae Petrulevičius and Nel p. 32 |
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Fm. Petaluridae Needham 1903 [grayback dragonfly]
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G. †Argentinopetala Petrulevičius and Nel 2003
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†Argentinopetala archangelskyi Petrulevičius and Nel 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available