Insecta - Cnemidolestodea - Spanioderidae
Full reference: J. Prokop and D. Ren. 2007. New significant fossil insects from the Upper Carboniferous of Ningxia in northern China (Palaeodictyoptera, Archaeorthoptera). European Journal of Entomology 104:267-275
Belongs to Sinopteron according to O. Béthoux and M. Poschmann 2009
See also Prokop and Ren 2007
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU-A-NX2006001, a forewing. Its type locality is Xiaheyan, Zhongwei County (CNU coll), which is in a Westphalian B/Westphalian C interdistributary bay siliciclastic in the Yanghugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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