Where: Russian Federation (45.1° N, 42.3° E: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 41.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Middle Miocene, Upper Chokrakian regional stage
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified, carbonaceous shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the PIN
Primary reference: A. Nel, J. F. Petrulevičius, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2005. New fossil Odonata from the European Cenozoic (Insecta: Odonata: Thaumatoneuridae, Aeshnidae, Idionychidae, Libellulidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 235(3):343-380 [M. Clapham/L. Edwards/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127947: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Lindy Edwards on 30.05.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Mioidionyx stavropolensis n. gen. n. sp.
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