†subfamily Cordulagomphinae Carle and Wighton 1990 (true dragonfly)
Insecta - Odonata - Proterogomphidae
Full reference: F. L. Carle and D. C. Wighton. 1990. Insects from the Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous, of Brazil. Chapter 3: Odonata. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 195:51-68
Parent taxon: Proterogomphidae according to G. Bechly 2010
See also Nel and Paicheler 1994
Sister taxa: Lingomphus, Proterogomphus
Subtaxa: Cordulagomphus Cratogomphus Liaoninglanthus Paracordulagomphus Pauciphlebia
Type: Cordulagomphus
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (9 collections), China (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 11 collections including 26 occurrences