Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Cinnamon Shadowdragon
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial ; Freshwater [1].
Ecology:
Species frequents medium to large rivers
with some current
in wooded
country.[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.4 Forest - Temperate
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls ) [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
)
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
)
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
)
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
)
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
)
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
)
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
)
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
)
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
)
- Superorder:
Odonatoptera
(
)
- Order:
Odonata
(
)
- Fabricius, 1793
- Dragonflies and Damselflies
- Suborder:
Epiprocta
(
)
- Infraorder:
Anisoptera
(
)
- Superfamily:
Libelluloidea
(
)
- Rambur, 1842
- Family:
Corduliidae
(
)
- Kirby, 1890
- Subfamily:
Corduliinae
(
)
- Genus:
Neurocordulia
(
)
- Selys, 1871
- Specific name:
virginiensis
- Davis, 1927
- Scientific name: - Neurocordulia virginiensis Davis, 1927
- Specific name:
virginiensis
- Davis, 1927
- Genus:
Neurocordulia
(
- Subfamily:
Corduliinae
(
- Family:
Corduliidae
(
- Superfamily:
Libelluloidea
(
- Infraorder:
Anisoptera
(
- Suborder:
Epiprocta
(
- Order:
Odonata
(
- Superorder:
Odonatoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Neurocordulia viginiensis Davis 1927
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 04-Aug-2008
Similar Species
Members of the genus Neurocordulia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 7 species and subspecies in this genus:
N. alabamensis (Alabama Shadowdragon) · N. michaeli (Broad-Tailed Shadowdragon) · N. molesta (Apalachicola Shadowfly) · N. obsoleta (Umber Shadowdragon) · N. virginiensis (Cinnamon Shadowdragon) · N. xanthosoma (Orange Shadowdragon) · N. yamaskanensis (Stygian Shadowdragon)
More Info
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Further Reading
- A handbook of the dragonflies of North America, by James G. Needham and Hortense Butler Heywood, assisted by specialists in certain groups. Sringfield, Ill., Baltimore, Md., C.C. Thomas, 1929. url p. 175.
- Second larval instars of Florida Anisoptera (Odonata) / by Sidney Warren Dunkle. 1980. url p. 104, p. 113, p. 114.
- Tulane studies in zoology. 5 1957 New Orleans: Tulane University, 1953-1968. url p. 87.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World. Release date: August 1, 2008
- Paulson, D. R. 2009. Neurocordulia virginiensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 02February2012.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2633603
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Odo-4865
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 101935
- IUCN ID: 226774
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IIODO31050
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 15491
Footnotes
- Paulson, D. R. 2009. Neurocordulia virginiensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 02 February 2012. [back]
