Protereisma latum Sellards 1907 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemerida - Protereismatidae

Full reference: E. H. Sellards. 1907. Types of Permian insects, Part II - Plectoptera. The American Journal of Science, Fourth Series 23(137):345-355

Belongs to Protereisma according to J. R. Zimmerman 1962

See also Carpenter 1933, Handlirsch 1922, Sellards 1907 and Tillyard 1932

Sister taxa: Pinctodia curta, Protereisma apicalis, Protereisma arcuatum, Protereisma elongatum, Protereisma insigne, Protereisma permianum, Protereisma rossenrayensis, Protereisma sellardsi, Protereisma uralicum, Rekter extensus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Elmo, Sellards collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (5: Kansas, Oklahoma collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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