†Sona nectes Pritykina 1986 (small darner)
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Insecta - Odonata - Aeschnidiidae
Full reference: L. N. Pritykina. 1986. Two new dragonflies from the Lower Cretaceous deposits of West Mongolia (Anisoptera: Sonidae Fam. Nov, Corduliidae). Odonatologica 15:169-184
Belongs to Sona according to L. N. Pritykina 1986
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 3152/2258, a nymph. Its type locality is Myangad locality, Section 221/17, which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone in the Gurvan-Eren Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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