Insecta - Meganisoptera - Meganeuridae
Alternative combination: Arctotypus magnificus
Full reference: G. Zalessky. 1950. New representatives of fossil insects of order Protodonata. Byulleten Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Geologicheskiy 25:98-108
Belongs to Curvitupus according to A. Nel et al. 2009
See also Zalessky 1950 and Zalessky 1956
Sister taxa: Curvitupus ariegensis, Curvitupus elongatus, Curvitupus verneti
Type specimen: Zalessky Coll. 41&42, a forewing (Fragment). Its type locality is Mogilnikovo, outcrop 2, Vishera River, which is in a Kungurian lagoonal horizon in the Solikamsk Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mogilnikovo, outcrop 2, Vishera River
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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