Plutopteryx popovi Sinichenkova 1985 (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Baleyopterygidae

Full reference: N. D. Sinichenkova. 1985. New Jurassic Stone Flies of the family Baleyopterygidae. Paleontological Journal 18(4):129-134

Belongs to Plutopteryx according to N. D. Sinitshenkova 1987

See also Sinichenkova 1985

Sister taxon: Plutopteryx beata

Type specimen: PIN 1255/480, an exoskeleton (fragment of thorax & wings). Its type locality is Kubekovo village (PIN collection 1255), which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian lacustrine - large claystone in the Itat Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Kubekovo village (PIN collection 1255)

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