Insecta - Meganisoptera - Meganeuridae
Full reference: Z. J. Zhang and Y. C. Hong. 2006. Taxonomic names, in Shenzhousia qilianshanensis gen. et sp. nov. (Protodonata, Meganeuridae), a giant dragonfly from the Upper Carboniferous of China. Progress in Natural Science 16(3):328-330
Belongs to Shenzhousia according to Y. J. Li et al. 2013
See also Zhang et al. 2006
Sister taxon: Shenzhousia readi
Type specimen: 97X101, a wing. Its type locality is Xiaheyan, Zhongwei County (GMCB coll), which is in a Westphalian B/Westphalian C interdistributary bay siliciclastic in the Yanghugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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