Cyclothemis sogjutensis Pritykina 1980 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Cyclothemistidae

Full reference: L. N. Pritykina. 1980. New dragonfly from the Lower Jurassic deposits of Central Asia. Fossil insects of the Mesozoic 119-133

Belongs to Cyclothemis according to A. Nel et al. 1993

See also Pritykina 1980

Sister taxon: Cyclothemis sagulica

Type specimen: PIN 2903/1, a hindwing. Its type locality is Sogyuty (PIN Collection 2903), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Dzhil Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Sogyuty (PIN Collection 2903)

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