Pinnachorista rotundipennis Martynova 1961 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Kaltanidae

Full reference: O. M. Martynova. 1961. Neuropteroidea, Mecopteroidea, Trichoptera in Paleozoiskie nasekomye kuznetskogo basseina. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 85:469-593

Belongs to Pinnachorista according to V. G. Novokshonov 1997

See also Martynova 1961 and Willmann 1978

Sister taxa: Pinnachorista cubitalis, Pinnachorista fausta, Pinnachorista imitabilis, Pinnachorista indistincta, Pinnachorista latipennis, Pinnachorista migdisovi, Pinnachorista ovata, Pinnachorista problematica, Pinnachorista sarbalensis, Pinnachorista suchanovi

Type specimen: PIN 600/207, a forewing. Its type locality is Kaltan, outcrop 1300, bed 7 (PIN collection 600), which is in a Roadian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Mitina Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Kaltan, outcrop 1300, bed 7 (PIN collection 600)

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