Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Siphlonuridae
Full reference: O. A. Tshernova. 1971. A mayfly (Ephemeroptera, Leptophlebiidae) from fossil resin of Cretaceous deposits in the polar regions of Siberia. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 50:612-618
Belongs to Cretoneta according to N. Y. Kluge 1993
See also Hubbard and Savage 1981 and Tshernova 1971
Sister taxon: Cretoneta acmoptera
Type specimen: PIN 3130/4, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3130), which is in a Santonian terrestrial amber in the Kheta Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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