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Exophytica

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)177605https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=177605
Rankunranked clade (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Exophytica
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
-CercofilataKukalová-Peck 1987
classInsectaLinnaeus 1758
-Dicondylia
-ParanotaliaSroka et al. 2014
subclassPterygotaBrauer 1885
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
-EuhydropalaeopteraSroka et al. 2014
-OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
-PalaeodonatopteraPetrulevicius and Gutiérrez 2016
-PlesiodonatopteraPetrulevicius and Gutiérrez 2016
-ApodonatopteraPetrulevicius and Gutiérrez 2016
-PaneodonatopteraNel et al. 2019
-NeodonatopteraBechly 1996
-EuodonatopteraBechly et al. 2001
-OdonatocladaBechly 1999
-NodialataBechly 1996
-DiscoidaliaBechly 1996
-StigmopteraBechly 1996
-PanodonataBechly 1996
orderOdonataFabricius 1793
-EpiproctophoraBechly 1996
-EuepiproctophoraBechly 1998
-AnisopteromorphaBechly 1996
-TrigonopteraBechly 1996
-PananisopteraBechly 1996
-NeoanisopteraBechly 1998
suborderAnisopteraSelys-Longchamps and Hagen 1854
-EuanisopteraBechly 1996
-ExophyticaBechly 1996
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Exophyticaunranked cladebelongs to Euanisopterastated with evidenceBechly et al., 1998
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)295
Extant Size (PBDB)90 (31%)
First Recorded Appearance168 - 166 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Environmentfreshwater,terrestrial (based on Odonata)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Odonata)
Visionwell-developed (based on Odonata)
Dietcarnivore, insectivore (based on Odonata)
Reproductiondispersal=water (based on Odonata)
Taphonomychitin (based on Odonata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. Bechly. 1996. Morphologische Untersuchungen am Flügelgeäder der rezenten Libellen und deren Stammgruppenvertreter (Insecta; Pterygota; Odonata) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der phylogenetischen Systematik und des Grundplanes der Odonata. Petalura, Special-Volume 2:1-402

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cavilabiata
unranked clade
listed (PBDB)171166 Ma
Middle Jurassic
0 Ma
Extant
Gomphides
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
43168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1996Exophytica Bechly
1998Exophytica Bechly et al.
2003Exophytica Ren et al.
2007Exophytica Bechly

References

Bechly G. (1996) Morphologische Untersuchungen am Flügelgeäder der rezenten Libellen und deren Stammgruppenvertreter (Insecta; Pterygota; Odonata) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der phylogenetischen Systematik und des Grundplanes der Odonata, Petalura, Special-Volume 2, 1-402
Bechly G., Nel A., et al (1998) Four new dragonflies from the Upper Jurassic of Germany and the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia (Anisoptera: Hemeroscopidae, Sonidae, and Proterogomphidae fam. nov.), Odonatologica 27 2, 149-187
Ren D., Liu J. Y., et al (2003) A new hemeroscopid dragonfly from the Lower Cretaceous of Northeast China (Odonata: Hemeroscopidae), Acta Entomologica Sinica 46 5, 622-628
Bechly G. (2007) , Phylogenetic Systematics of Odonata
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