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Cretalloaeschna cliffordae

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8439578https://www.gbif.org/species/8439578
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)178627https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=178627
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Aeshnidae : Cretalloaeschna : Cretalloaeschna cliffordae
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Gomphaeschnidae : Cretalloaeschna : Cretalloaeschna cliffordae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
-AeshnopteraBechly 1996
-AeshnomorphaBechly et al. 2001
-PanaeshnidaBechly et al. 2001
-AeshnidaBechly 1996
-PaneuaeshnidaBechly et al. 2001
-EuaeshnidaBechly 1996
-NeoaeshnidaBechly 1996
familyGomphaeschnidaeTillyard and Fraser 1940
genusCretalloaeschnaJarzembowski and Nel 1996
speciesCretalloaeschna cliffordaeJarzembowski & Nel 1996
Generic NameCretalloaeschna
Scientific NameCretalloaeschna cliffordae Jarzembowski & Nel, 1996
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cretalloaeschna cliffordaespeciesbelongs to Cretalloaeschnastated with evidenceJarzembowski and Nel, 1996
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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)E. A. Jarzembowski and A. Nel. 1996. A new genus and species of hawker dragonfly (Aeshnidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Cretaceous Research 17:97-101

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1996Cretalloaeschna cliffordae Jarzembowski and Nel p. 97 figs. 1, 2
2001Cretalloaeschna cliffordae Bechly et al.

References

Jarzembowski E. A., Nel A. (1996) A new genus and species of hawker dragonfly (Aeshnidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England, Cretaceous Research 17, 97-101
Bechly G., Nel A., et al (2001) A revision and phylogenetic study of Mesozoic Aeshnoptera, with description of numerous new taxa (Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera), Neue Paläontologische Abhandlungen 4, 1-219
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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