Insecta - Meganisoptera - Meganeuridae
Full reference: R. J. Beckemeyer and M. S. Engel. 2011. Upper Carboniferous insects from the Pottsville Formation of northern Alabama (Insecta: Ephemeropterida, Palaeodictyopterida, Odonatoptera). Scientific Papers, Natural History Museum, The University of Kansas 44:1-19
Belongs to Oligotypus according to R. J. Beckemeyer and M. S. Engel 2011
Sister taxa: Oligotypus huangheensis, Oligotypus makowskii, Oligotypus tillyardi
Type specimen: PI1988.001.001, a forewing. Its type locality is Strip mine at Windham Springs, which is in a Westphalian A terrestrial shale in the Pottsville Formation of Alabama.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Strip mine at Windham Springs
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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