Elisama grandis Vršanský 2003 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Blattulidae

Full reference: P. Vršanský. 2003. Unique assemblage of Dictyoptera (Insecta - Blattaria, Mantodea, Isoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of Bon Tsagaan Nuur in Mongolia. Entomological Problems 33:119-151

Belongs to Elisama according to P. Vršanský 2003

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

Type specimen: PIN 3559/271, a tegmen. Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559, outcrop 45/19), which is in an Aptian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Dzun-Bain Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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