Full reference: B. Wang. 1976. Late Palaeocene Mesonychids from Nanxiong Basin, Guangdong. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 14(4):259-262
Belongs to Lestes according to B. Wang 1976
Sister taxa: Lestes aquisextana, Lestes arvernus, Lestes brisaci, Lestes ceresti, Lestes conexus, Lestes dianacompteae, Lestes forsterii, Lestes irenea, Lestes leucosia, Lestes ligea, Lestes lutzi, Lestes peisinoe, Lestes plicata, Lestes regina, Lestes sieblosiformis, Lestes statzi, Lestes vicina, Lestes zalesskyi
Type specimen: IVPP V5226, a maxilla. Its type locality is Datang commune, IVPP Loc. 73059, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial horizon in the Nongshan Formation of China.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Datang commune, IVPP Loc. 73059
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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