Meganeuropsis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: †Meganeuromorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Superordo: Odonatoptera Cladus: Palaeodonatoptera Cladus: Plesiodonatoptera Cladus: Apodonatoptera Cladus: Paneodonatoptera Cladus: Neodonatoptera Cladus: Euodonatoptera Ordo: †Meganisoptera Subordo: †Meganeuromorpha

Familia: †Meganeuridae
Genus: †Meganeuropsis
Species: †M. americana – †M. permiana

Meganeuropsis Carpenter, 1939

Type species: M. permiana Carpenter, 1939 by monotypy (Holotype MCZ PALE-4340)

Carpenter, F.M. 1939. The Lower Permian Insects of Kansas. Part 8: Additional Megasecoptera, Protodonata, Odonata, Homoptera, Psocoptera, Protelytroptera, Plectoptera, and Protoperlaria. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 73(3): 29–70. DOI: 10.2307/25130151, JSTOR . Internet Archive. Reference page.

Molnar, R.E. 1997. The largest flying vertebrates. The Fossil Collector no. 52: 5–15. BHL.
Nel, A., Fleck, G., Garrouste, R., Gand, G., Lapeyrie, J., Bybee, S.M. & Prokop, J. 2009. Revision of Permo-Carboniferous griffenflies (Insecta: Odonatoptera: Meganisoptera) based upon new species and redescription of selected poorly known taxa from Eurasia. Palaeontographica (A) 289: 89–121. DOI: 10.1127/pala/289/2009/89 . Reference page.