Insecta - Mecoptera - Kaltanidae
Synonym: Cycloptera Martynova 1958 [replaced name]
Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1986. Substitute names for the extinct genera Cycloptera Martynova (Mecoptera) and Parelcana Carpenter (Orthoptera). Psyche 93:375-376
Parent taxon: Kaltanidae according to V. G. Novokshonov 1997
See also Carpenter 1986, Carpenter 1992, Martynova 1961 and Willmann 1978
Sister taxa: Altajopanorpa, Cyclorista, Kaltanochorista, Kamochorista, Megachorista, Moravochorista, Pinnachorista, Pseudochorista, Tomiochorista
Subtaxa: Cyclopterina autumnalis
Type: Cycloptera autumnale
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Suriekova I, ditch 6 (PIN collection 676) (Permian of Russian Federation)
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