Cretevania

Cretevania
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Evaniidae
Genus: †Cretevania
Rasnitsyn, 1975
Species
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Synonyms

Genus-level:

  • Eovernevania Deans, 2004
  • Procretevania Zhang & Zhang, 2000

Species-level:

  • Eovernevania cyrtocerca Deans, 2004
  • Procretevania pristina Zhang & Zhang, 2000
  • Procretevania vesca Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007
  • Procretevania exquisita Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007

Cretevania is an extinct genus of Evaniidae, which lived in what is now China, Burma, England, Lebanon, Mongolia, Russia and Spain during the Cretaceous period. the genus was described by Rasnitsyn in 1975, and the type species is Cretevania minor.

Species

Phylogeny

Cladogram after Peñalver et al. (2010).

Evanioidea

References

  1. 1 2 3 Enrique Peñalver; Jaime Ortega-Blanco; André Nel; Xavier Delclòs (2010). "Mesozoic Evaniidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) in Spanish Amber: Reanalysis of the Phylogeny of the Evanioidea". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 84 (4): 809–827. Bibcode:2010AcGlS..84..809P. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00257.x. S2CID 83716591.