Parafleckium senjituense Li et al. 2012 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Campterophlebiidae

Full reference: Y. J. Li, A. Nel, D. Ren and H. Pang. 2012. A new damsel-dragonfly from the Lower Cretaceous of China enlightens the systematics of the Isophlebioidea (Odonata: Isophlebioptera: Campterophlebiidae). Cretaceous Research 34:340-343

Belongs to Parafleckium according to Y. J. Li et al. 2012

See also Li et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CNU-ODO-LB2010002, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Xituyao, Senjitu, Fengning County (CNU collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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