Baissaeshna Pritykina 1977 (darner dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Aeshnidae

Alternative spelling: Baissaeschna

Full reference: L. N. Pritykina. 1977. New dragonflies from Lower Cretaceous deposits of Transbaikalia and Mongolia. Trudy Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya 4:81-96

Parent taxon: Allopetaliini according to G. Bechly and J. A. Rasmussen 2019

See also Bechly et al. 2001, Carpenter 1992, Nel et al. 1994 and Pritykina 1977

Sister taxa: Anglogomphaeschna, Boyeria, Parabaissaeshna

Subtaxa: Baissaeshna prisca Baissaeshna zherikhini

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Type: Baissaeshna prisca

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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