Palaeotaeniopteryx alligata Sinitshenkova 2018 (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Palaeonemouridae

Full reference: N. D. Sinitshenkova. 2018. New stoneflies of the suborder Nemourina Newman, 1853 (Insecta: Perlida = Plecoptera) from the Middle Permian deposits of the Kostovaty locality, Udmurtia, Russia. Paleontological Journal 52:1374-1380

Belongs to Palaeotaeniopteryx according to N. D. Sinitshenkova 2018

Sister taxa: Palaeotaeniopteryx adjecta, Palaeotaeniopteryx amissa, Palaeotaeniopteryx constricta, Palaeotaeniopteryx dejecta, Palaeotaeniopteryx distalis, Palaeotaeniopteryx elegans, Palaeotaeniopteryx fixa, Palaeotaeniopteryx laeta, Palaeotaeniopteryx mira, Palaeotaeniopteryx perlonga, Palaeotaeniopteryx succida, Palaeotaeniopteryx trinerva, Palaeotaeniopteryx triternata

Type specimen: PIN 3695/200, a hindwing. Its type locality is Galevo (Kostovaty, PIN collection 3695), which is in a Wordian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Galevo (Kostovaty, PIN collection 3695)

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