A NEW MAYFLY SUBFAMILY SHEDS LIGHT ON THE EARLY EVOLUTION AND PANGEAN ORIGIN OF BAETISCIDAE (INSECTA: EPHEMEROPTERA)

A new mayfly subfamily sheds light on the early evolution and Pangean origin of Baetiscidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera)

Abstract The family Baetiscidae Edmunds & Traver, 1954 is recognisable among mayflies due to its Twin XL Mattress bizarre larvae, equipped with a robust and spiked thoracic notal shield covering part of the abdomen up to sixth segment.Originally being described as extant species from the USA and Canada, Baetiscidae were later found in the fossil re

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Traumatic Cervical Vertical Translational Injury: A Case Report

Traumatic Champagne Flutes cervical translational injury is a notably rare and highly unstable subtype of type C sub-axial cervical spine injury with high morbidity and mortality rates.Hereby, we report a 41-years-old man who was a case of multiple trauma due to car rollover.He was completely conscious, complaining of cervical pain, with a GCS scor

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