Pseudocorduliidae

Pseudocorduliidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Odonata
Infraorder:Anisoptera
Family:Pseudocorduliidae
Lohmann, 1996[1]

Pseudocorduliidae is a family of dragonflies endemic to Australia with a single genus Pseudocordulia.[2] Until recently species of Pseudocordulia were considered to be part of the Corduliidae family.[3]

Genus

The family includes only one genus:[2]

Notes

The family Pseudocorduliidae is not currently recognised in the World Odonata List at the Slater Museum of Natural History.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Dijkstra, K.D.B.; et al. (2013). "The classification and diversity of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata). In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013)". Zootaxa. 3703 (1): 36–45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.9.
  2. 1 2 "Family PSEUDOCORDULIIDAE". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  3. ↑ Lohmann, H. (1996). "Das phylogenetische System der Anisoptera (Odonata)". Entomologische Zeitschrift (in German). 106: 209–252, 253–266, 360–367.
  4. ↑ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
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