†Brodioptera Copeland 1957 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Megasecoptera - Brodiopteridae
Full reference: M. J. Copeland. 1957. The arthropod fauna of the Upper Carboniferous rocks of the Maritime Provinces. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 286:1-110
Parent taxon: Brodiopteridae according to C. Brauckmann et al. 1996
See also Carpenter 1963, Carpenter 1992, Copeland 1957, Durden 1984 and Nelson and Tidwell 1987
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Brodioptera cumberlandensis Brodioptera pintoi Brodioptera sinensis Brodioptera stricklani
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Nova Scotia collection), China (1), Germany (1), United States (1: Utah)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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