Archizelmira baissa Grimaldi et al. 2003 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Archizelmiridae

Full reference: D. A. Grimaldi, D. S. Amorim, and V. Blagoderov. 2003. The Mesozoic family Archizelmiridae (Diptera: Insecta). Journal of Paleontology 77(2):368-381

Belongs to Archizelmira according to E. D. Lukashevich 2022

See also Grimaldi et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Archizelmira jarzembowskii, Archizelmira kazachstanica

Type specimen: PIN 3064/9039, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 3064), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large marl in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baissa (PIN collection 3064)

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