Elisama tsaganica Vršanský 1999 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Blattulidae

Alternative combination: Ctenoblattina tsaganica

Full reference: P. Vršanský. 1999. Two new species of Blattaria (Insecta) from the Lower Creataceous of Asia with comments on the origin and phylogenetic position of families Polypagidae and Blattulidae. Entomological Problems 30(2):85-91

Belongs to Elisama according to P. Vršanský 2003

See also Vršanský 1999

Sister taxa: Elisama algeriaensis, Elisama brevis, Elisama cuboides, Elisama elongata, Elisama extenuata, Elisama fragmentaria, Elisama globosa, Elisama grandis, Elisama hindwingnii, Elisama incerta, Elisama kneri, Elisama minor, Elisama parallela, Elisama pterostigmata, Elisama scudderi, Ctenoblattina arcta, Ctenoblattina dignata, Araripeblatta dornellesi, Araripeblatta simplex, Araripeblatta bolzoni, Araripeblatta oliveirai, Araripeblatta toledoi

Type specimen: PIN 3559/8100, a tegmen. Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559, outcrop 87/8), which is in an Aptian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Dzun-Bain Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (12 collections)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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