†Plectropterna elegans Hitchcock 1889
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Alternative combination: Tarsoplectrus elegans
Belongs to Plectropterna according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Hay 1902, Hitchcock 1889, Lull 1904 and Lull 1917
Sister taxa: Plectropterna angusta, Plectropterna gracilis, Plectropterna lineans, Plectropterna minitans
Type specimen: Mt. Holyoke Cabinet 53, 91, 242 (destroyed), a footprint. Its type locality is Wethersfield tracksite, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fluvial-lacustrine shale/sandstone in the Portland Formation of Connecticut.
Distribution:
• Jurassic of United States (2: Connecticut collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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