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Ancestral taxa
Domain: Eukaryota /displayed  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Amorphea  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Obazoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked): Opisthokonta  [Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked): Holozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked): Filozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Choanozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Kingdom: Animalia  [Taxonomy; edit]
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: ParaHoxozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Bilateria  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Nephrozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked): Protostomia  [Taxonomy; edit]
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked): Panarthropoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked): Tactopoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
Phylum: Arthropoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Mandibulata  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Pancrustacea  [Taxonomy; edit]
Subphylum: Hexapoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
Class: Insecta  [Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked): Dicondylia  [Taxonomy; edit]
Subclass: Pterygota  [Taxonomy; edit]
Division: Palaeoptera  [Taxonomy; edit]
Superorder: Odonatoptera  [Taxonomy; edit]
Order: Odonata  [Taxonomy; edit]
Suborder: Epiprocta  [Taxonomy; edit]
Infraorder: Anisoptera  [Taxonomy; edit]
Superfamily: Aeshnoidea  [Taxonomy; edit]
Family: Aeshnidae  [Taxonomy; edit]
Genus: Anax  [Taxonomy; edit]


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Parent: Aeshnidae [Taxonomy; edit]
Rank: genus (displays as Genus)
Link: Anax (dragonfly)|Anax(links to Anax (dragonfly))
Extinct: no
Always displayed: yes (major rank)
Taxonomic references: Leach, W.E. (1815). "Entomology". In Brewster, David (ed.). Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Vol. 9. Edinburgh: William Blackwood. pp. 57-172 [137] (in 1830 edition) – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

"Genus Anax Leach, 1815". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2017.

Parent's taxonomic references: Leach, W.E. (1815). "Entomology". In Brewster, D. (ed.). The Edinburgh Encyclopedia. Vol. 9 (reprint 1830 ed.). Edinburgh: William Blackburn. pp. 57-172 [136].

"Superfamily GOMPHOIDEA". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2024.

Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Bechly, Günter; Bybee, Seth M.; Dow, Rory A.; Dumont, Henri J.; Fleck, Günther; Garrison, Rosser W.; Hämäläinen, Matti; Kalkman, Vincent J.; Karube, Haruki; May, Michael L.; Orr, Albert G.; Paulson, Dennis R.; Rehn, Andrew C.; Theischinger, Günther; Trueman, John W.H.; Van Tol, Jan; von Ellenrieder, Natalia; Ware, Jessica (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. hdl:10072/61365. ISSN 1175-5334.36-45&rft.date=2013&rft_id=info:hdl/10072/61365&rft.issn=1175-5334&rft_id=info:doi/10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.9&rft.aulast=Dijkstra&rft.aufirst=Klaas-Douwe B.&rft.au=Bechly, Günter&rft.au=Bybee, Seth M.&rft.au=Dow, Rory A.&rft.au=Dumont, Henri J.&rft.au=Fleck, Günther&rft.au=Garrison, Rosser W.&rft.au=Hämäläinen, Matti&rft.au=Kalkman, Vincent J.&rft.au=Karube, Haruki&rft.au=May, Michael L.&rft.au=Orr, Albert G.&rft.au=Paulson, Dennis R.&rft.au=Rehn, Andrew C.&rft.au=Theischinger, Günther&rft.au=Trueman, John W.H.&rft.au=Van Tol, Jan&rft.au=von Ellenrieder, Natalia&rft.au=Ware, Jessica&rft_id=https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.3703.1.9&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Template:Taxonomy/Anax" class="Z3988">

Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.