Cretofennahia Martins-Neto and Szwedo 2007 (cixiid planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cixiidae

Synonym: Fennahia Martins-Neto 1988 [replaced name]

Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto and J. Szwedo. 2007. Taxonomic changes in fossil Cixiidae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). I- Cretofennahia nom. nov. pro Fennahia Martins-Neto. Alavesia 1:117

Parent taxon: Cixiidae according to R. G. Martins-Neto and J. Szwedo 2007

See also Martins-Neto 1988 and Szwedo et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Bothriocerinae, Cixiinae, Hyalesthes, Karebodopoides, Mnemosyne, Mundopoides, Oeclixius, Oligocixia, Plecophlebus

Subtaxa: Cretofennahia cretacea

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Type: Fennahia cretacea

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Crato (Vulcano collection) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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