Gallophlebia Nel et al. 2015 (true dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Gallophlebiidae

Full reference: A. Nel, G. Fleck, G. Garcia, B. Gomez, P. Ferchaud and X. Valentin. 2015. New dragonflies from the lower Cenomanian of France enlighten the timing of the odonatan turnover at the Early - Late Cretaceous boundary. Cretaceous Research 52:108-117

Parent taxon: Gallophlebiidae according to A. Nel et al. 2015

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Gallophlebia magnifica

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Type: Gallophlebia magnifica

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Jaunay-Clan, Orneau-Saint-Denis (Cretaceous of France)

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