Insecta - Ephemeroptera

Full reference: N. D. Sinitshenkova and R. A. Coram. 2002. The first mayfly from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England (Insecta: Ephemerida=Ephemeroptera). Cretaceous Research 23:461-463

Parent taxon: Ephemeroptera according to N. D. Sinitshenkova and R. A. Coram 2002

Sister taxa: Aenigmephemeridae, Alulata, Aphelophlebodidae, Babidae, Clephemera, Costalimella nordestina, Epeoromimidae, Ephemera oeningensis, Euplectoptera, Heptagenioidea, Libanoephemera, Metretopus henningseni, Parabaetis, Schistonota, Triplosobidae, Turfanerella, Protereismidae, Hexagenitidae

Subtaxa: Durlophlebia radleyi

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Type: Durlophlebia radleyi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Bed DB55a, Soft Cockle Beds, Swanage (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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