Aspidothorax permianus Sinitshenkova and Aristov 2020 (winged insect)

Insecta - Megasecoptera - Aspidothoracidae

Full reference: N. D. Sinitshenkova and D. S. Aristov. 2020. Taxonomic names, in A new Megasecopteran species of the genus Aspidothorax Brongniart, 1893 (Insecta: Mischopterida = Megasecoptera: Aspidothoracidae) from the Middle Permian of Perm region, Russia. Paleontological Journal 54:273-278

Belongs to Aspidothorax according to N. D. Sinitshenkova and D. S. Aristov 2020

Sister taxa: Aspidothorax hispanicus, Aspidothorax triangularis, Protocapnia

Type specimen: PGNIU 6571/5737, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Klyuchiki site (PGNIU collection 6571), which is in a Roadian pond marl/claystone in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Klyuchiki site (PGNIU collection 6571)

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