Macrelcana

Extinct genus of insects

Macrelcana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Stenopelmatidae
Genus: Macrelcana
Karny, 1932
Species:
M. ungeri
Binomial name
Macrelcana ungeri
(Heer, 1849)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gryllacris ungeri

Macrelcana ungeri is an extinct orthopteran insect from the Miocene epoch (~12 mya). It belongs to the same family as wetas and potato bugs (Stenopelmatidae).

References

  1. ^ "Macrelcana under". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Macrelcana
  • Wikidata: Q108402560
  • IRMNG: 1126108
  • Paleobiology Database: 197588


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