†Jurathauma simplex Zhang et al. 2011 (scorpionfly)
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Insecta - Mecoptera - Eomeropidae
Full reference: J. X. Zhang, C. K. Shih, J. F. Petrulevičius and D. Ren. 2011. A new fossil eomeropid (Insecta, Mecoptera) from the Jiulongshan Formation, Inner Mongolia, China. Zoosystema 33:443-450
Belongs to Jurathauma according to J. X. Zhang et al. 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU-MEC-NN2009001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2009 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2009 collection)
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