Mesoneta tushilgae Sinitshenkova 1989 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemerida - Mesonetidae

Full reference: N. D. Sinitshenkova. 1989. New Mesozoic mayflies (Ephemerida) from Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 23(3):26-37

Belongs to Mesoneta according to N. D. Sinitshenkova 1989

Sister taxa: Mesoneta antiqua, Mesoneta beipiaoensis, Mesoneta deusta, Mesoneta magna, Mesoneta minuta, Mesoneta mongolica, Mesoneta picta, Mesoneta triassica, Mesoneta uralensis, Mesoneta utriculata, Mesoneta zolensis

Type specimen: PIN 4024/78, a nymph. Its type locality is Tushilga locality (PIN Collection 4024), which is in an Aalenian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Khamarkhoburinskaya Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Tushilga locality (PIN Collection 4024)

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