†Permonka bifida Riek 1973 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Dicondylia - Permosialidae
Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1973. Fossil insects from the Upper Permian of Natal, South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 21(3):513-532
Belongs to Permonka according to D. E. van Dijk and H. Geertsema 1999
See also Riek 1973 and Riek 1976
Sister taxa: Permonka jurassica, Permonka sagulica, Permonka triassica, Permonka unica
Type specimen: NM 843ab, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mooi River Locality, which is in a Changhsingian delta plain shale in South Africa.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mooi River Locality
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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