Baissoptera

Baissoptera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Raphidioptera
Family: †Baissopteridae
Genus: †Baissoptera
Martynova, 1961

Baissoptera is an extinct genus of snakefly in the Baissopteridae family which was described by Martynova in 1961. Since 1961, it has been described three times; Carpenter in 1992, Ponomarenko in 1988 and Engel in 2002. According to J. Jepson et al. in 2011, the parent taxon is Baissopteridae. Fossils of the species have been found in Brazil, China, Spain and Russia.

Species

Baissoptera includes 14 species:

References

  1. 1 2 "†Baissoptera: Martynova, 1961 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  2. ↑ O. M. Martynova (1961). "Sovremennye i vymershie verblyudki (Insecta, Raphidioptera)" [Recent and extinct snakeflies (Insecta, Raphidioptera)]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal (in Russian). 1961 (3): 73–83.
  3. 1 2 Ya-nan Lyu; Dong Ren; Xingyue Liu (2017). "Systematic revision of the fossil snakefly family Baissopteridae (Insecta: Raphidioptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of China, with description of a new genus and three new species". Cretaceous Research. 80: 13–26. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2017.08.004.
  4. ↑ "†Baissoptera brasiliensis: Oswald, 1990 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  5. ↑ "†Baissoptera cellulosa: Ponomarenko, 1993 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  6. ↑ "†Baissoptera cretaceoelectra: Pérez-de la Fuente et al., 2012 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  7. ↑ "†Baissoptera elongata: Ponomarenko, 1993 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  8. ↑ "†Baissoptera euneura: Ren, 1997 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  9. ↑ "†Baissoptera grandis: Ren, 1995 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  10. ↑ "†Baissoptera liaoningensis: Ren, 1994 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  11. ↑ "†Baissoptera lisae: Jepson et al., 2011 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  12. ↑ "†Baissoptera martinsoni: Martynova, 1961 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  13. ↑ "†Baissoptera minima: Ponomarenko, 1993 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  14. ↑ "†Baissoptera pulchra: Martins-Neto and Nel, 1992 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  15. ↑ "†Baissoptera sibirica: Ponomarenko, 1993 (snakefly)". The Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.