†Ephemerites rueckerti Geinitz 1865 (griffinfly)
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Insecta - Meganisoptera - Meganeuridae
Full reference: H. B. Geinitz. 1865. Über einige seltene Versteinerungen aus der unteren Dyas und der Steinkohlen-Formation. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaeontologie 1865:385-394
Belongs to Ephemerites according to C. Brauckmann and W. Zessin 1989
See also Geinitz 1865, Handlirsch 1906 and Handlirsch 1922
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Max coal Pit, Stockheim, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian terrestrial horizon in Germany
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Max coal Pit, Stockheim
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