Minelcana Gorochov et al. 2006 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Elcanidae

Full reference: A. V. Gorochov, E. A. Jarzembowski, and R. A. Coram. 2006. Grasshoppers and crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Cretaceous Research 27:641-662

Parent taxon: Elcaninae according to A. V. Gorochov et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Caelielca, Cratoelcana, Ellca, Eubaisselcana, Hukawnelca, Panorpidium, Probaisselcana

Subtaxa: Minelcana dubia Minelcana membranacea

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Type: Minelcana membranacea

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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