Palaeotramea Nel and Papazian 1985 (common skimmer)

Insecta - Odonata - Libellulidae

Alternative spelling: Paleotramea

Full reference: A. Nel and M. Papazian. 1985. Une nouvelle espèce d'Odonata fossile du stampien a'Aix-en Provence (B.d.R.) (Odonata Libellulidae). L'Entomologiste 41(2):55-59

Parent taxon: Trameini according to J. F. Petrulevičius et al. 2011

See also Nel and Paicheler 1993 and Nel and Papazian 1985

Sister taxa: Paleotauriphila, Pisaurum, Tramea, Trameobasileus

Subtaxa: Palaeotramea aquisextana Palaeotramea cellulosa Palaeotramea martini Paleotramea acutibucula Paleotramea fasciata

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Turkey (1 collection)

• Oligocene of France (3), Germany (3)

Total: 7 collections including 10 occurrences

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