Stenophlebiidae, the Glossary
The Stenophlebiidae is an extinct family of medium-sized to large fossil odonates from the Upper Jurassic and Cretaceous period that belongs to the damsel-dragonfly grade ("anisozygopteres") within the stem group of Anisoptera.[1]
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49 relations: Alexandr Rasnitsyn, Apomorphy and synapomorphy, Böön Tsagaan Lake, Burmese amber, Cambridge University Press, Cenomanian, Clade, Crato Formation, Cretaceous, Crown group, Damselfly, David Grimaldi (entomologist), Dragonfly, Durlston, Durlston Formation, Early Cretaceous, Epiophlebia, Epiprocta, Extinction, Family (biology), Fossil, France, Frank M. Carpenter, Frederic Charles Fraser, Geologic time scale, Geological Society of America, Gomphidae, Hermann August Hagen, James George Needham, Karabastau Formation, La Huérguina Formation, Late Cretaceous, Late Jurassic, Lulworth Formation, Michael S. Engel, Myanmar, Nusplingen, Nusplingen Limestone, Odonata, Odonatoptera, Solnhofen Limestone, Springer Science+Business Media, Stenophlebia, Synonym (taxonomy), Tarsophlebiidae, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Type (biology), Xinminbao Group, Yixian Formation.
- Cenomanian extinctions
- Jurassic insects
- Odonata families
- Oxfordian first appearances
- Prehistoric arthropod families
- Taxa named by James George Needham
Alexandr Rasnitsyn
Alexandr Pavlovich Rasnitsyn (Russian: Александр Павлович Расницын) is a Russian entomologist, expert in palaeoentomology, and Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation (2001).
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Apomorphy and synapomorphy
In phylogenetics, an apomorphy (or derived trait) is a novel character or character state that has evolved from its ancestral form (or plesiomorphy).
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Böön Tsagaan Lake
Böön Tsagaan Lake (Mongolian: Бөөн Цагаан нуур) is a large saline lake in Bayakhongor province in the Gobi Desert of southern Mongolia.
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Burmese amber
Burmese amber, also known as Burmite or Kachin amber, is amber from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Cenomanian
The Cenomanian is, in the International Commission on Stratigraphy's (ICS) geological timescale, the oldest or earliest age of the Late Cretaceous Epoch or the lowest stage of the Upper Cretaceous Series.
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Clade
In biological phylogenetics, a clade, also known as a monophyletic group or natural group, is a grouping of organisms that are monophyletic – that is, composed of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants – on a phylogenetic tree.
Crato Formation
The Crato Formation is a geologic formation of Early Cretaceous (Aptian) age in northeastern Brazil's Araripe Basin.
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Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).
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Crown group
In phylogenetics, the crown group or crown assemblage is a collection of species composed of the living representatives of the collection, the most recent common ancestor of the collection, and all descendants of the most recent common ancestor.
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Damselfly
Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata.
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David Grimaldi (entomologist)
David A. Grimaldi (born September 22, 1957) is an entomologist and Curator of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
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Dragonfly
A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata.
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Durlston
Durlston is an area of Swanage, in Dorset, England.
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Durlston Formation
The Durlston Formation is a geologic formation in England.
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Early Cretaceous
The Early Cretaceous (geochronological name) or the Lower Cretaceous (chronostratigraphic name) is the earlier or lower of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous.
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Epiophlebia
The genus Epiophlebia is the sole member of the family Epiophlebiidae, which is itself the sole living representative of the Epiproctan infraorder Epiophlebioptera, and it contains only three species.
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Epiprocta
Epiprocta is one of the two extant suborders of the Odonata (the order to which dragonflies and damselflies belong).
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Extinction
Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.
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Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
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Fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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Frank M. Carpenter
Frank Morton Carpenter (September 6, 1902 – January 18, 1994) was an American entomologist and paleontologist.
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Frederic Charles Fraser
For others uses see Frederick Fraser (disambiguation) Frederic Charles Fraser (15 February 1880, in Woolwich – 2 March 1963, in Linwood was an English entomologist who specialised in Odonata. Following army service in India as a surgeon with the rank of lieutenant colonel, Fraser devoted himself entirely to dragonflies, mostly in the British Museum (Natural History), where his collection is maintained.
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Geologic time scale
The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth.
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Geological Society of America
The Geological Society of America (GSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the geosciences.
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Gomphidae
The Gomphidae are a family of dragonflies commonly referred to as clubtails or club-tailed dragonflies. Stenophlebiidae and Gomphidae are odonata families.
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Hermann August Hagen
Hermann August Hagen (30 May 1817 – 9 November 1893) was a German entomologist who specialised in Neuroptera and Odonata.
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James George Needham
James George Needham (March 16, 1868 in Virginia, Illinois – July 24, 1957) was an American entomologist.
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Karabastau Formation
The Karabastau Formation (Qarabastaý svıtasy) is a geological formation and lagerstätte in the Karatau Mountains of southern Kazakhstan whose strata date to the Middle to Late Jurassic.
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La Huérguina Formation
The La Huérguina Formation (also known as the Calizas de La Huérguina Formation, La Huérguina Limestone Formation or as the Una Formation) is a geological formation in Spain whose strata date back to the Barremian stage of the Early Cretaceous.
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Late Cretaceous
The Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 Ma) is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous Period is divided in the geologic time scale.
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Late Jurassic
The Late Jurassic is the third epoch of the Jurassic Period, and it spans the geologic time from 161.5 ± 1.0 to 145.0 ± 0.8 million years ago (Ma), which is preserved in Upper Jurassic strata.
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Lulworth Formation
The Lulworth Formation is a geologic formation in England.
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Michael S. Engel
Michael S. Engel, FLS, FRES (born September 24, 1971) was an American paleontologist and entomologist, notable for contributions to insect evolutionary biology and classification.
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Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
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Nusplingen
Nusplingen is a municipality of the Zollernalb district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Nusplingen Limestone
The Nusplingen Limestone (German: Nusplingen Plattenkalk) is a geological formation in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Odonata
Odonata is an order of predatory flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies.
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Odonatoptera
The Odonatoptera are a superorder (sometimes treated as an order) of ancient winged insects, placed in the probably paraphyletic group Palaeoptera.
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Solnhofen Limestone
The Solnhofen Limestone or Solnhofen Plattenkalk, formally known as the Altmühltal Formation, is a Jurassic Konservat-Lagerstätte that preserves a rare assemblage of fossilized organisms, including highly detailed imprints of soft bodied organisms such as sea jellies.
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Springer Science+Business Media, commonly known as Springer, is a German multinational publishing company of books, e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, humanities, technical and medical (STM) publishing.
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Stenophlebia
Stenophlebia is an extinct genus of dragon-damselfly from late Jurassic and early Cretaceous period. Stenophlebiidae and Stenophlebia are Cretaceous insects.
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Synonym (taxonomy)
The Botanical and Zoological Codes of nomenclature treat the concept of synonymy differently.
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Tarsophlebiidae
The Tarsophlebiidae is an extinct family of medium-sized fossil odonates from the Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous period of Eurasia. Stenophlebiidae and Tarsophlebiidae are Cretaceous insects, Jurassic insects and Prehistoric arthropod families.
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Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology
The Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (or TIP) published by the Geological Society of America and the University of Kansas Press, is a definitive multi-authored work of some 50 volumes, written by more than 300 paleontologists, and covering every phylum, class, order, family, and genus of fossil and extant (still living) invertebrate animals.
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Type (biology)
In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally associated.
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Xinminbao Group
The Xīnmínbǎo Group is a group of geological formations in north central China.
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Yixian Formation
The Yixian Formation (formerly transcribed as Yihsien Formation) is a geological formation in Jinzhou, Liaoning, People's Republic of China, that spans the late Barremian and early Aptian stages of the Early Cretaceous.
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See also
Cenomanian extinctions
- Acamptonectes
- Amphilestidae
- Baissomantidae
- Brancoceratidae
- Coccodontidae
- Dryolestidae
- Flickiidae
- Gebrayelichthyidae
- Gebrayelichthys
- Hoplitidae
- Kalligrammatidae
- Laurasiformes
- Lyelliceratidae
- Lytoceratidae
- Lytoceratinae
- Maraldichthys
- Megalosauroidea
- Obaichthyidae
- Oppeliidae
- Platypterygiinae
- Pliosauroidea
- Puzosia (Bhimaites)
- Schloenbachiidae
- Sculda
- Sculdidae
- Sphaerocoeliidae
- Spinosauridae
- Stenophlebiidae
- Stomatosuchidae
Jurassic insects
- Daiopterix
- Dysoneura
- Kalligrammatidae
- Liadotaulius
- Litholingia
- Lophioneurida
- Mesoleuctra
- Mesoraphidiidae
- Nannogomphus
- Notocupes
- Omma
- Ommatidae
- Palaeontinidae
- Palaeontinoidea
- Priscaenigma
- Steleopteron deichmuelleri
- Stenophlebiidae
- Strashilidae
- Tarsophlebiidae
- Zygadenia
Odonata families
- Aeshnidae
- Argiolestidae
- Austrocorduliidae
- Austropetaliidae
- Brachytronidae
- Calopterygidae
- Chlorocyphidae
- Chlorogomphidae
- Coenagrionidae
- Cordulegastridae
- Cordulephyidae
- Corduliidae
- Dicteriadidae
- Euphaeidae
- Gomphidae
- Gomphomacromiidae
- Hemiphlebiidae
- Heteragrionidae
- Hypolestidae
- Isostictidae
- Lestidae
- Lestoideidae
- Libellulidae
- Lindeniidae
- Macromiidae
- Megapodagrionidae
- Perilestidae
- Petaluridae
- Philogeniidae
- Philosinidae
- Platycnemididae
- Platystictidae
- Polythoridae
- Protoneuridae
- Pseudostigmatidae
- Rhipidolestidae
- Stenophlebiidae
- Synlestidae
- Synthemistidae
- Telephlebiidae
- Thaumatoneuridae
Oxfordian first appearances
- Alvarezsauroidea
- Ampullariidae
- Angelshark
- Aristonectidae
- Aspidoceras
- Ataxioceratidae
- Avialae
- Caelidracones
- Crossognathiformes
- Cryptobranchoidea
- Diplocidaridae
- Dryolestidae
- Eutheria
- Eutrephoceras
- Kossmaticeratidae
- Maniraptora
- Pandoravenator
- Paralligatoridae
- Pterodactyloidea
- Stenophlebiidae
- Tehuelchesaurus
Prehistoric arthropod families
- Adelophthalmidae
- Amplectobeluidae
- Anomalocarididae
- Anthracomartidae
- Austrolimulidae
- Belinuridae
- Bunodidae
- Cambropachycopidae
- Carcinosomatidae
- Coleiidae
- Dinopanorpidae
- Dolichopteridae
- Eophrynidae
- Euphoberiidae
- Eurypteridae
- Hardieopteridae
- Hibbertopteridae
- Hughmilleriidae
- Hurdiidae
- Kerygmachelidae
- Kokomopteridae
- Lagonomegopidae
- Liwiidae
- Megalograptidae
- Mixopteridae
- Moselopteridae
- Mycteroptidae
- Naraoiidae
- Onychopterellidae
- Opabiniidae
- Palaeopisthacanthidae
- Parastylonuridae
- Permotanyderidae
- Pleurojulidae
- Proetidae
- Pseudoniscidae
- Pterygotidae
- Rhenopteridae
- Slimonidae
- Stenophlebiidae
- Strabopidae
- Strashilidae
- Strobilopteridae
- Stylonuridae
- Tamisiocarididae
- Tarsophlebiidae
- Waeringopteridae
Taxa named by James George Needham
- Arigomphus
- Chlorogomphidae
- Dorocordulia
- Edonis helena
- Helocordulia
- Iridictyon
- Iridictyon myersi
- Lanthus
- Macromiidae
- Petaluridae
- Rimanella
- Sinolestes
- Somatochlora dido
- Stenophlebiidae
- Stylurus
- Tomah mayfly