Sibiriothauma jakutensis Sukatsheva and Novokshonov 1998 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Sibiriothaumatidae

Full reference: I. D. Sukatsheva and V. G. Novokshonov. 1998. A new family of Scorpionflies from the Mesozoic of Yakutia (Insecta: Mecoptera, Sibiriothaumatidae fam. nov.). Paleontological Journal 32:596-597

Belongs to Sibiriothauma according to I. D. Sukatsheva and V. G. Novokshonov 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 923/776, a forewing. Its type locality is Kempendyay River (PIN collection 923), which is in a Berriasian/Barremian pond siltstone/sandstone in the Khaya Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Kempendyay River (PIN collection 923)

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