Gerarus mazonus Scudder 1885 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Geraridae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1885. Palaeodictyoptera; or the affinities and classification of Paleozoic Hexapoda. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 3(11):319-351

Belongs to Gerarus according to A. Handlirsch 1922

See also Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906 and Scudder 1885

Sister taxa: Gerarus collaris, Gerarus constrictus, Gerarus danielsi, Gerarus fischeri, Gerarus symmetricus, Gerarus teutonicus, Gerarus vetus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mazon Creek, USNM Lacoe Collection, which is in a Westphalian D interdistributary bay mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek, USNM Lacoe Collection

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