†Polyxena calcarata Statz 1944 (fungus gnat)
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Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae
Full reference: G. Statz. 1944. Neue Dipteren (Nematocera) aus dem Oberoligocan von Rott. 2. Familie Fungivoridae (Pilzmuchen). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 95:67-92
Belongs to Polyxena according to G. Statz 1944
Sister taxa: Cordyla antiqua, Cordyla furcula, Cordyla hastata, Cordyla limnoria, Cordyla mycotheriformis, Cordyla renuda, Cordyla rhenana, Cordyla subaperta, Cordyla vetusta, Polyxena rhenana
Type specimen: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)
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