Baissoptera

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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.[1][2] Fossils of the species have been found in Brazil, China, Spain and Russia.[1]

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Baissoptera
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Raphidioptera
Family: Baissopteridae
Genus: Baissoptera
Martynova, 1961
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Species

Baissoptera includes 14 species:

  • Baissoptera bicolor Lyu, Ren & Liu, 2017[3]
  • Baissoptera brasiliensis Oswald, 1990[4]
  • Baissoptera cellulosa Ponomarenko, 1993[5]
  • Baissoptera cretaceoelectra Pérez-de la Fuente et al., 2012[6]
  • Baissoptera elongata Ponomarenko, 1993[7]
  • Baissoptera euneura Ren, 1997[8]
  • Baissoptera grandis Ren, 1995[9]
  • Baissoptera liaoningensis Ren, 1994[10]
  • Baissoptera lisae Jepson et al., 2011[11]
  • Baissoptera martinsoni Martynova, 1961[12]
  • Baissoptera minima Ponomarenko, 1993[13]
  • Baissoptera pulchra Martins-Neto & Nel, 1992[14]
  • Baissoptera sibirica Ponomarenko, 1993[15]
  • Baissoptera sinica Lyu, Ren & Liu, 2017[3]

References

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