Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1868. The fossil insects of North America. The Geological Magazine 5:172-177
Parent taxon: Palaeoptera according to F. M. Carpenter 1992
See also Durden 1984, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919 and Handlirsch 1922
Sister taxa: Aedoeophasma, Archaeoptilidae, Archaeoptilites, Archaeoptilus, Breyeriodes, Campteroneura, Doter, Doter minor, Doteridae, Dyadentomum, Eupalaeoptera, Eurytaenia, Frankenholzia, Frankenholziidae, Hypermegethes, Hypermegethidae, Kuloja, Kulojidae, Leipsanon, Lithentomum, Litoneura, Megathentomum, Orthogonophora, Palaeodictyopteron, Palaeopalara, Parapaolia, Perissophlebia, Progonopteryx, Pseudohomothetus, Pseudopalingenia, Pseudopaolia, Rectineura, Severinula, Sherborniella, Sypharoptera, Sypharopteridae, Titanoptera, Wulasua, Xenoneura, Xenoneuridae
Subtaxa: Gerephemera simplex
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Plant Bed 2, Fern Ledges, Carleton, Saint John (Carboniferous of New Brunswick)
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