Protomyrmeleon quadriordinum Zessin 1991 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Protomyrmeleontidae

Alternative combination: Zirzipanagrion quadriordinum

Full reference: W. Zessin. 1991. Die Phylogenie der Protomyrmeleontidae unter einbeziehung neuer Oberliassischer funde (Odonata: Archizygoptera sens. nov.). Odonatologica 20(1):97-126

Belongs to Protomyrmeleon according to A. Nel et al. 2005

See also Nel and Henrotay 1992 and Zessin 1991

Sister taxa: Protomyrmeleon anglicanus, Protomyrmeleon angustovenosus, Protomyrmeleon brunonis, Protomyrmeleon cretacicus, Protomyrmeleon grandis, Protomyrmeleon grasselensis, Protomyrmeleon handlirschi, Protomyrmeleon jurassicus, Protomyrmeleon karatauensis, Protomyrmeleon kazakhstanensis, Protomyrmeleon pascholdi, Protomyrmeleon pumilio

Type specimen: LGA 162/1, a wing. Its type locality is Klein Lehmhagen pit, Grimmen (LGA collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore shale in Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Klein Lehmhagen pit, Grimmen (LGA collection)

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