Grimmenopteron elegantulum Ansorge 1996 (damsel-dragonflies)

Insecta - Odonata - Liassophlebiidae

Full reference: J. Ansorge. 1996. Insekten aus dem oberen Lias von Grimmen (Vorpommern, Norddeutschland). Neue Paläontologische Abhandlungen 2:1-132

Belongs to Grimmenopteron according to J. Ansorge 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: LGA 345, a forewing. Its type locality is Klein Lehmhagen pit, Grimmen (LGA collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore shale in Germany.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Klein Lehmhagen pit, Grimmen (LGA collection)

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