Lithomantis meyeri Brauckmann et al. 2009 (winged insect)

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Lithomanteidae

Full reference: C. Brauckmann, K. J. Herd, and A. Leipner. 2009. Insekten-Funde aus dem Westfalium D (Ober-Karbon) des Piesberges bei Osnabrück (Deutschland), Nachtrag 1: Palaeodictyopteroida. Osnabrücker Naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 35:5-30

Belongs to Lithomantis according to C. Brauckmann et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Lithomantis bohemica, Lithomantis carbonarius, Lithomantis varius, Lithomantis woodwardi, Hadroneuria heidei, Lithosialis truemani, Lithosialis daviesii, Lithosialis brongniarti

Type specimen: Museum am Schölerberg Pal279, a wing. Its type locality is Piesberg quarry, "Flöz Dreibänke" (Museum am Schölerberg collection), which is in a Westphalian D lacustrine deltaic claystone in the Flöz Dreibänke Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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