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.[1] the genus was described by Rasnitsyn in 1975, and the type species is Cretevania minor.[1]

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Cretevania
Temporal range: Cretaceous
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Cretevania

Rasnitsyn, 1975
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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
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Species

  • Cretevania alcalai Peñalver et al., 2010
  • Cretevania alonsoi Peñalver et al., 2010
  • Cretevania bechlyi Jennings, Krogmann & Mew, 2013
  • Cretevania concordia Rasnitsyn, Jarzembowski & Ross, 1998
  • Cretevania cyrtocerca (Deans, 2004) Peñalver et al., 2010
  • Cretevania exquisita (Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007) Peñalver et al., 2010
  • Cretevania major Rasnitsyn, 1975
  • Cretevania meridionalis Rasnitsyn, 1991
  • Cretevania minor Rasnitsyn, 1975 (type)
  • Cretevania minuta Rasnitsyn, 1975
  • Cretevania montoyai Peñalver et al., 2010
  • Cretevania pristina (Zhang & Zhang, 2000) Peñalver et al., 2010
  • Cretevania rubusensis Peñalver et al., 2010
  • Cretevania tenuis Li et al., 2018
  • Cretevania venae Li et al., 2018
  • Cretevania vesca (Zhang et al., 2007) Peñalver et al., 2010

Phylogeny

Cladogram after Peñalver et al. (2010).[1]

Evanioidea

Praeaulacinae

Evaniops

Evanigaster

Cretocleistogastrinae

Andrenelia

Sorellevania

Baissinae

Aulacinae

Kotujellitinae

Gesteruptiinae

Lebanevania

Mesevania

Protoparevania

Grimaldivania

Iberoevania

Newjersevania

Eoevania

Vernevania

Acanthinevania

Trissevania

Cretevania

Eovernevania (syn., Lebanon specimens)

Procretevania (syn., Chinese specimens)

Cretevania

References

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