Cooperaeschnidium durandi Fleck and Nel 2003 (small darner)

Insecta - Odonata - Aeschnidiidae

Full reference: G. Fleck and A. Nel. 2003. Revision of the Mesozoic family Aeschnidiidae (Odonata: Anisoptera). Zoologica 153:1-170

Belongs to Cooperaeschnidium according to G. Fleck and A. Nel 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMB 016412, a hindwing. Its type locality is Rudgwick Brickworks, Upper Weald Clay, which is in a Barremian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Weald Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Rudgwick Brickworks, Upper Weald Clay

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