Phanogomphus sandrius

Phanogomphus sandrius
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Gomphidae
Genus:	Phanogomphus
Species:	P. sandrius
Binomial name
Phanogomphus sandrius (Tennessen, 1983)

Phanogomphus sandrius, the Tennessee clubtail, is a species of clubtail dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. It is found in the United States, in nine locations of central Tennessee. ^{[1] [2]}

The IUCN conservation status of Phanogomphus sandrius is "VU", vulnerable. The species faces a high risk of endangerment in the medium term, with a decreasing population. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2018. Phanogomphus sandrius was assessed as "endangered" in 1996 and "vulnerable" in 2007. ^[1]

Phanogomphus sandrius was recently considered a member of the genus Gomphus , but in 2017 it became a member of the genus Phanogomphus when Phanogomphus was elevated from subgenus to genus rank. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Sources

1. Abbott, J.C.; Paulson, D.R. (2018). "Phanogomphus sandrius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T9312A80695216. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T9312A80695216.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
2. "Phanogomphus sandrius Species Information". odonatacentral.org. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
3. Ware, Jessica L.; Pilgrim, Erik; May, Michael L.; Donnelly, Thomas W.; et al. (2017). "Phylogenetic relationships of North American Gomphidae and their close relatives". Systematic Entomology. 42 (2): 347–358. Bibcode:2017SysEn..42..347W. doi:10.1111/syen.12218. PMC   6104399 . PMID   30147221.
4. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2018-08-18.
5. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-18.