Pseudohymen sylvaensis Martynov 1940

Insecta - Megasecoptera - Protohymenidae

Alternative combination: Protohymen sylvaensis

Full reference: A. V. Martynov. 1940. Permian fossil insects from Chekarda. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 11:1-63

Belongs to Pseudohymen according to V. G. Novokshonov 1998

See also Carpenter 1992 and Martynov 1940

Sister taxa: Protohymen angustipennis, Protohymen anomalus, Protohymen bifurcatus, Protohymen carpenteri, Protohymen concinna, Protohymen curvatus, Protohymen elongatus, Protohymen largus, Protohymen latus, Protohymen novokshonovi, Protohymen permianus, Protohymen pictus, Protohymen readi, Protohymen shafferi, Protohymen tenuis, Protohymen venustus, Pseudohymen minor

Type specimen: PIN 134/118, a forewing. Its type locality is Chekarda, Sylva River (PIN collection 118), which is in a Kungurian deltaic siliciclastic in the Koshelevka Formation of the Russian Federation.

Distribution: found only at Chekarda, Sylva River (PIN collection 118)

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