Protoligoneuria Demoulin 1955 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Hexagenitidae

Synonyms: Cratogenites Martins-Neto 1996, Cratogenitoides Martins-Neto 1996, Palaeobaetodes Brito 1987, Siphgondwanus McCafferty 1990

Full reference: G. Demoulin. 1955. Sur une larve siphlonuridienne d'Ephémère fossile du Brésil. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale d'Entomologie de Belgique 91:270

Parent taxon: Hexagenitidae according to A. S. Mueller and A. V. Demers-Potvin 2024

See also Brandão et al. 2021, Brito 1987, Martins-Neto 1996, McCafferty 1990, Staniczek 2007, Storari et al. 2021 and Willmann 2007

Sister taxa: Baikalogenites, Caenoephemera, Costalimella, Cratohexagenites, Ephemeropsis, Epicharmeropsis, Hexagenites, Hexameropsis, Mongologenites, Shantous, Siberiogenites

Subtaxa: Protoligoneuria borealis Protoligoneuria heloisae Protoligoneuria limai

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Type: Protoligoneuria limai

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (8 collections), Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador)

Total: 9 collections including 12 occurrences

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