The Third Petalurid Dragonfly from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil (Odonata: Cretapetaluridae)

The Third Petalurid Dragonfly from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil (Odonata: Cretapetaluridae)

Cratopetalura petruleviciusi gen. et sp. nov. is the third genus and species of the Mesozoic petalurid family Cretapetaluridae from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. With the recent discovery of another representative of this family in the Lower Cretaceous of England, it demonstrates the great diversi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annales zoologici 2009-09, Vol.59 (3), p.281-285
Hauptverfasser: Nel, André, Bechly, Günter
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Crato Formation
Insecta
Odonata
palaeobiodiversity
Petalurida
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Zusammenfassung:Cratopetalura petruleviciusi gen. et sp. nov. is the third genus and species of the Mesozoic petalurid family Cretapetaluridae from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. With the recent discovery of another representative of this family in the Lower Cretaceous of England, it demonstrates the great diversity of this group during this period.
ISSN:0003-4541
1734-1833
DOI:10.3161/000345409X476350