Brodia jogginsensis Prokop et al. 2017 (winged insect)

Insecta - Megasecoptera - Brodiidae

Full reference: J. Prokop, M. Pecharová, A. Nel, M. Grey, and T. Hörnschemeyer. 2017. A remarkable insect from the Pennsylvanian of the Joggins Formation in Nova Scotia, Canada: insights into unusual venation of Brodiidae and nymphs of Megasecoptera. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15:1051-1065

Belongs to Brodia according to J. Prokop et al. 2017

Sister taxon: Brodia priscotincta

Type specimen: NSM008GF031.092, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Joggins (Joggins Fossil Institute collection), which is in a Westphalian A delta plain mudstone in Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Joggins (Joggins Fossil Institute collection)

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