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Cordulagomphus

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Cordulagomphus
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Cordulagomphus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Proterogomphidae
Genus: Cordulagomphus
Carle & Wighton 1990
Species
  • Cordulagomphus europaeus
  • Cordulagomphus fenestratus
  • Cordulagomphus hanneloreae
  • Cordulagomphus primaerensis
  • Cordulagomphus tuberculatus
  • Cordulagomphus winkelhoferi

Cordulagomphus is an extinct genus of dragonflies from the Cretaceous period.[1][2]

See also

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  • List of prehistoric insects

References

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  1. ^ Petrulevičius, J.F.; et al. (2012). "Full description of Cordulagomphus primaerensis from Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous of Brazil) (Odonata: Aeshnoptera: Proterogomphidae)". Zootaxa. 3503: 55–60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3503.1.4. hdl:11336/198322.
  2. ^ Bechly, G. (2007). "Odonata: damselflies and dragonflies|, pp. 184–222 in The Crato Fossil Beds of Brazil: Window into an Ancient World. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 113946776X.
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