Mertovia Prokop and Nel 2007 (winged insect)

Insecta - Paoliida - Paoliidae

Full reference: J. Prokop and A. Nel. 2007. An enigmatic Palaeozoic stem-group: Paoliida, designation of new taxa from the Upper Carboniferous of the Czech Republic (Insecta: Paoliidae, Katerinkidae fam. n). African Invertebrates 48:77-86

Parent taxon: Paoliidae according to J. Prokop et al. 2014

See also Prokop et al. 2012 and Prokop and Nel 2007

Sister taxa: Acropermula, Aenigmidelia, Archidelia, Avionpaolia, Carbonidelia, Darekia, Herbstiala, Holasicia, Idelina, Kemperala, Khosaridelia, Kochopteron, Kortshakolia, Micaidelia, Mongoloidelia, Olinka, Paolekia, Paolia, Paoliola, Permotermopsis, Permula, Protoblattina, Pseudofouquea, Silesiapteron, Sojanidelia, Stenaropodites, Sustaia, Sylvidelia, Zdenekia, Metidelia, Tshekardelia, Ideliopsina, Mezenalicula

Subtaxa: Mertovia sustai

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Hlubina Pit, Karvina (seam 24) (Carboniferous of Czech Republic)

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