Insecta - Mecoptera - Kaltanidae
Alternative combination: Pinnachorista basilica
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 Megachorista according to V. G. Novokshonov 1997
See also Martynova 1961 and Willmann 1978
Sister taxa: Megachorista gigantea, Megachorista khalfini
Type specimen: PIN 676/580b, a forewing. Its type locality is Suriekova I, ditch 6 (PIN collection 676), which is in a Wordian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Kazankovo-Markinskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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