Protaenionema fuscalatus Liu and Shih 2007 (winter stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Taeniopterygidae

Full reference: Y. S. Liu and C. K. Shih. 2007. Taxonomic names, in The oldest known record of Taeniopterygidae in the Middle Jurassic of Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China (Insecta: Plecoptera). Zootaxa 1521:1-8

Belongs to Protaenionema according to Y. S. Liu and C. K. Shih 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CNU NMDHG55, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU collection)

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