Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Metretopodidae
Full reference: A. H. Staniczek and R. J. Godunko. 2014. Taxonomic names, in Revision of fossil Metretopodidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) in Baltic amber – Part 2: Description of a new species of Metretopus Eaton, 1901. Historical Biology 27:861-867
Belongs to Metretopus according to A. H. Staniczek and R. J. Godunko 2014
Sister taxon: Metretopus trinervis
Type specimen: SMNS BB-2478, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde (SMNS) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde (SMNS) collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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