New isophlebioid dragonflies (Odonata: Isophlebioptera: Campterophlebiidae) from the Middle Jurassic of China

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1339, 2006, Pages 51-68

  Zhang, Bing Lan ^a   Fleck, Gunther ^b   Huang, Di Ying ^c,d,e   Nel, André ^b   Ren, Dong ^g   Cheng, Xiao Dong ^f   Lin, Qi Bin ^c,d,e  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^e CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f Dalian Natural History Museum   (China)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Campterophlebiidae; China; Daohugou fauna; Inner Mongolia; Insecta; Middle Jurassic; n. gen., n. sp.; Odonata

Indexed keywords

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); INSECTA; ODONATA;

EID: 33750394087     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1339.1.3     Document Type: Article

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