†Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium etchesi Fleck and Nel 2003 (small darner)
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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 Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium according to G. Fleck and A. Nel 2003
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Kb 19A, a hindwing. Its type locality is Kimmeridge Bay (Etches collection), which is in a Kimmeridgian marine claystone in the Kimmeridge Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Kimmeridge Bay (Etches collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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