An unusual mayfly (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) from the Triassic of South Africa

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1976

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Riek, E. F.

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Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research

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An unusual mayfly from the Upper Triassic near Dordrecht in the Cape Province of South Africa is described as Xenophlebia optata gen. et sp. nov., and is ascribed to a new family, the Xenophlebiidae, as its sole representative.

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Insecta; Mayfly; South Africa; Triassic

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