Insecta - Meganisoptera - Meganeuridae

Full reference: F. M. Carpenter and E. S. Richardson. 1971. Additional insects in Pennsylvanian concretions from Illinois. Psyche 78:267-295

Belongs to Oligotypus according to C. Brauckmann and W. Zessin 1989

See also Carpenter and Richardson 1971

Sister taxa: Oligotypus huangheensis, Oligotypus tillyardi, Oligotypus tuscaloosae

Type specimen: Makowski IWJM-1-C, a wing. Its type locality is Pit 11, Braidwood, Mazon Creek (Makowski coll), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Pit 11, Braidwood, Mazon Creek (Makowski coll)

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