Turanopteron Pritykina 1968 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Asiopteridae

Full reference: L. N. Pritykina. 1968. Strekozy Karatau (Odonata). Yurskoy Nasekomiye Karatau 26-54

Parent taxon: Asiopteridae according to D. Y. Huang and A. Nel 2023

See also Bechly 1997, Carpenter 1992, Nel et al. 1993 and Pritykina 1968

Sister taxa: Asiopteron, Chrismooreia, Oreopterella, Oreopteron, Amblyopteron, Pauropteron, Sogdopteron

Subtaxa: Turanopteron bexleyi Turanopteron major Turanopteron medium Turanopteron minor Turanopteron pommerana Turanopteron sinensis

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Type: Turanopteron minor

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Jurassic of China (1), Germany (2), Kazakhstan (3)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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