Austroprotolindenia Beattie and Nel 2012 (true dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Protolindeniidae

Full reference: R. G. Beattie and A. Nel. 2012. A new dragonfly, Austroprotolindenia jurassica (Odonata: Anisoptera), from the Upper Jurassic of Australia. Alcheringa 36:189-193

Parent taxon: Protolindeniidae according to A. Nel et al. 2017

See also Beattie and Nel 2012

Sister taxon: Protolindenia

Subtaxa: Austroprotolindenia jurassica

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Talbragar Fossil Fish Bed (AM collection) (Jurassic of Australia)

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