Insecta - Odonata - Sieblosiidae
Full reference: A. Nel, J. F. Petrulevičius, G. Gentilini and X. Martínez-Delclòs. 2005. Phylogenetic analysis of the Cenozoic family Sieblosiidae (Insecta: Odonata), with description of new taxa from Russia, Italy and France. Geobios 38:219-233
Belongs to Stenolestes according to S. B. Archibald et al. 2021
See also Nel et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Stenolestes adygeianensis, Stenolestes andancensis, Stenolestes belligaudi, Stenolestes camoinsi, Stenolestes cerestensis, Stenolestes coulleti, Stenolestes dauphinensis, Stenolestes falloti, Stenolestes fischeri, Stenolestes hispanicus, Stenolestes iris, Stenolestes rhodopensis, Stenolestes ronzonense
Type specimen: PIN 254/3192, a wing. Its type locality is Vishnevaya Balka creek, Karagan, Stavropol (PIN collection 254), which is in a Miocene lacustrine shale in the Karagan Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Vishnevaya Balka creek, Karagan, Stavropol (PIN collection 254)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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