†family Juragomphidae Nel et al. 2001 (true dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Juragomphidae

Full reference: A. Nel, G. Bechly, X. Martinz-Delclos and G. Fleck. 2001. A new family of Anisoptera from the Upper Jurassic of Karatau in Kazakhstan (Insecta: Odonata: Juragomphidae n. fam). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 314:1-9

Parent taxon: Anisoptera according to A. Nel et al. 2001

Sister taxa: Aeschna eudore, Aeschna parkinsoni, Aeschnidioidea, Cercus, Cercus clavus, Cordulia scheuchzeri, Cratopetaliidae, Cymatophlebia mongolica, Dissurus, Dissurus liauyuanensis, Dissurus qinquanensis, Epigomphidae, Euanisoptera, Hageniidae, Henrotayiidae, Ictinogomphus fur, Ixtahua, Kazakhophlebiella, Libellula calypso, Libellula doris, Libellula eurynome, Libellula melobasis, Libellula perse, Libellula thetis, Libellula thoe, Libelluloidea, Magnathemidae, Megaphlebiidae, Miopetalura orientalis, Necrogomphus, Nothomacromiidae, Petalurida, Pritykiniella, Proterogomphidae, Stenogomphus scudderi

Subtaxa: Juragomphus Oxfordgomphus

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (1 collection), Kazakhstan (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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