Insecta - Blattaria - 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 H. Sendi 2025
See also Vršanský 1999 and Vršanský 2003
Sister taxa: Elisama algeriaensis, Elisama arcta, Elisama baeki, Elisama bolzoni, Elisama brevis, Elisama cuboides, Elisama dignata, Elisama dornellesi, Elisama elongata, Elisama extenuata, Elisama fragmentaria, Elisama globosa, Elisama grandis, Elisama hindwingnii, Elisama incerta, Elisama kacerovae, Elisama kneri, Elisama minor, Elisama oliveirai, Elisama parallela, Elisama prelistama, Elisama pterostigmata, Elisama scudderi, Elisama simplex, Elisama simplex, Elisama toledoi, Araripeblatta simplex
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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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