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Urolibellula Zeiri, Nel & Garrouste, 2015, gen. n.

Description

Genus Urolibellula gen. n.

Type species. Urolibellula eocenica sp. n.

Etymology. Named after the two genus names Urothemis and Libellula, for the position of this fossil as sister group of the Libellulidae, close to the Urothemistidae. Gender feminine. Diagnosis. As for the family.

Notes

Published as part of Zeiri, Asma, Nel, Andre & Garrouste, Romain, 2015, A new libelluloid family from the Eocene Green River Formation (Colorado, USA) (Odonata, Anisoptera), pp. 290-296 in Zootaxa 4032 (3) on page 291, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4032.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/238343

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Biodiversity

Family
Libellulidae
Genus
Urolibellula
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Odonata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Taxonomic status
gen. nov.
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Urolibellula Zeiri, Nel & Garrouste, 2015