Protodictyon pulchripenne Melander 1903 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia

Full reference: A. L. Melander. 1903. Some additions to the Carboniferous terrestrial arthropod fauna of Illinois. Journal of Geology 11(2):178-198

Belongs to Protodictyon according to T. Schubnel et al. 2019

See also Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906 and Melander 1903

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Chicago Academy Sciences 4749, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (Chicago Acad Sci Egan collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek (Chicago Acad Sci Egan collection)

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