Alternative spelling: Paleoaeschna
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1914. Un blátido y una larva de odonato del Kimeridgense de la Sierra del Montsech (Lérida). Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona. Tercera época 11:121-126
Parent taxon: Aeshnidae according to A. Nel et al. 1994
See also Carpenter 1992 and Whalley and Jarzembowski 1985
Sister taxa: Aeshna dido, Aeshninae, Basiaeschna, Brachytroninae, Eoshna, Epiaeschna, Gynacanthinae, Huncoaeshna, Idemlinea, Kvacekia, Merlax, Oplonaeschna vectensis, Ypshna
Subtaxa: Palaeaeschna vidali
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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