Ellinaphis mediata Kania and Wegierek 2013 (aphid)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Palaeoaphididae

Full reference: I. Kania and P. Wegierek. 2013. Evolution aspects of Ellinaphididae and phylogeny relationship of new early Cretaceous aphids from Bon-Tsagaan locality (Mongolia). Cretaceous Research 44:166-182

Belongs to Ellinaphis according to I. Kania and P. Wegierek 2013

Sister taxa: Ellinaphis bulla, Ellinaphis cubocrassa, Ellinaphis curta, Ellinaphis elegans, Ellinaphis eserta, Ellinaphis extenda, Ellinaphis incognita, Ellinaphis longistigma, Ellinaphis mirabila, Ellinaphis premordica, Ellinaphis sensoriata, Ellinaphis stricta, Ellinaphis truncata

Type specimen: PIN 3559/7314, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559), which is in an Aptian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Dzun-Bain Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559)

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