Baisoxya Gorochov and Maehr 2008 (pygmy mole cricket)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tridactylidae

Synonym: Monodactylus Sharov 1968 [replaced name]

Full reference: A. V. Gorochov and M. Maehr. 2008. New names for some fossil taxa of the infraclass Polyneoptera (Insecta). Zoosystematica Rossica 17:60

Parent taxon: Mongoloxyinae according to A. V. Gorochov and M. Maehr 2008

See also Gorochov 1992 and Sharov 1968

Sister taxa: Birmitoxya, Cretoxya, Mongoloxya, Monodactyloides

Subtaxa: Baisoxya dolichoptera

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Type: Monodactylus dolichopterus

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Baissa (PIN collection 1989) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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