Where: Chita, Russian Federation (50.8° N, 116.2° E: paleocoordinates 54.4° N, 114.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Turga Formation, Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)
• Correlative with the Zaza Formation and most likely with upper Yixian or lower Jiufotang Formation, therefore an Aptian (probably early Aptian) age.
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; tuffaceous mudstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Collected by S.A. Muzylev in 1930; reposited in the PIN
Primary reference: O. M. Martynova. 1949. Mezozoyskie setchatokrylie (Neuroptera) i ikh znachenie dlya ponimaniya filogenii i sistematiki otryada. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 20:150-170 [C. Labandeira/A. Spencer-Lee/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157201: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.06.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Angaropsychops turgensis n. gen. n. sp.
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