Protoligoneuria heloisae Storari et al. 2021 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Hexagenitidae

Full reference: A. P. Storari, R. J. Godunko, F. F. Salles, A. A. F. Saraiva, A. H. Staniczek and T. Rodrigues. 2021. An overview of the Hexagenitidae (Ephemeroptera) from the Crato Formation (Aptian, Lower Cretaceous) of Brazil, with the description of a new species. Historical Biology 34:875-884

Belongs to Protoligoneuria according to A. P. Storari et al. 2021

Sister taxon: Protoligoneuria limai

Type specimen: AMNH 43499, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Crato (AMNH collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Crato (AMNH collection)

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