Praeaulacus sharteg Rasnitsyn 2008 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Praeaulacidae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2008. Hymenopterous insects (Insecta: Vespida) in the Upper Jurassic deposits of Shar Teg, SW Mongolia. Russian Entomological Journal 17:299-310

Belongs to Praeaulacus according to L. F. Li et al. 2018

See also Rasnitsyn 2008

Sister taxa: Praeaulacus afflatus, Praeaulacus byssinus, Praeaulacus cephalotus, Praeaulacus cubocephalus, Praeaulacus daohugouensis, Praeaulacus elegans, Praeaulacus exquisitus, Praeaulacus leptogaster, Praeaulacus magnus, Praeaulacus obscurus, Praeaulacus obtutus, Praeaulacus orientalis, Praeaulacus patiens, Praeaulacus ramosus, Praeaulacus rectus, Praeaulacus robustus, Praeaulacus scabratus, Praeaulacus sculptus, Praeaulacus subrhombeus, Praeaulacus tenellus, Praeaulacus ventricosus

Type specimen: PIN 4270/1544, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shar-Teg, outcrop 441/4 (PIN collection 4270), which is in a Tithonian lacustrine - large claystone in the Sharteg Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shar-Teg, outcrop 441/4 (PIN collection 4270)

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