Ypshna brownleei

Ypshna brownleei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aeshnoidea

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 Ordo: Odonata Subordo: Anisoptera Superfamilia: Aeshnoidea

Familia: Aeshnidae
Subfamilia:incertae sedis
Genera:†Ypshna
Species:†Ypshna brownleei

Name

• †Ypshna brownleei Archibald, S.B. & Cannings, R.A., 2019

Type locality

• Early Eocene, Ypresian; Eocene Okanogan Highlands; Boot Hill (UWBM Location B4131), Tom Thumb Tuff Member, Klondike Mountain Formation, Republic, Washington, USA

Type material

• Holotype:SR 01-06-13
  • Repository: Stonerose Interpretive Center and Eocene Fossil Beds, Republic, Washington, USA

Etymology

• The specific epithet is formed from the surname of Don Brownlee, collector of the type specimen, in recognition of his contribution.

References

• Archibald, S.B. & Cannings, R.A. (2019) Fossil dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera) from the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands, western North America. The Canadian Entomologist 151(6): 783–816. doi:10.4039/tce.2019.61.