Palaeodictyopterida

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: †Palaeodictyopterida
Ordines: †Diaphanopterodea – †Megasecoptera – †Palaeodictyoptera – ?†Permothemistida

Name

Palaeodictyopterida

Synonymy

• Palaeodictyopteroidea Bechly, 1995
• Palaeodictyopteroida: Bechly, 1996
• Rostropalaeoptera Kukalová-Peck in Wootton & Kukalová-Peck, 2000
• Palaeodictyopterida: Grimaldi & Engel, 2005

References

Primary references

• Bechly, G. 1996. Morphologische Untersuchungen am Flugelgeader der rezenten Libellen und deren Stammgruppenvertreter (Insecta; Pterygota; Odonata) unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der phylogenetischen Systematik und des Grundplanes der Odonata. Petalura Special Volume 2: 402 pp, 3 tabls, 111 figs. Reference page. 
• Grimaldi, D. & Engel, M.S. 2005. Evolution of the Insects. Cambridge University Press, New York, USA. ISBN 978-0-521-82149-0. limited preview on Google Books. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sinitshenkova, N.D. 2002. Chapter 2.2.1.2.3. Superorder Dictyoneuridea Handlirsch, 1906 (=Palaeodictyopteroidea). Pp. 115–124. In: Rasnitsyn, A.P. & Quicke, D.L.J. (eds.) History of Insects. Kluwer Academic Publishers, New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. ISBN 1-4020-0026-X (print), ISBN 0-306-47577-4 (e-book). [as Dictyoneuridea]
• Yang, N., Ren, D. & Béthoux, O. 2020. The ‘Megasecoptera–Diaphanopterodea’ twilight zone epitomized by a new insect from Xiaheyan (Early Pennsylvanian; China). Alcheringa 44(2): 273–278. DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2020.1737228 . Reference page.  [as Rostropalaeoptera]