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superfamily †Elcanoidea Handlirsch, 1906

• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations:
  • Gorochov. 1995. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 260:100
  • Gorochov. 1995. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 260:63, 68, 76, 87, 91, 120, 123, 133, 140, 148, 161
  • Gorochov. 2005. Paleont. Zh. 2:179
  • Gorochov. 2021. Paleontological Journal 55(5):552
• Type genus:  Elcana Giebel, 1856 (= Panorpidium Westwood, 1854); priority for family-group names based on Elcana dates from Elcanidae Handlirsch, 1906

• family †Elcanidae Handlirsch, 1906
• subfamily †Archelcaninae Gorochov, Jarzembowski & Coram, 2006
• subfamily †Elcaninae Handlirsch, 1906
• genus †Cascadelcana Fang, Muscente, Heads, Wang & Xiao, 2018
• genus †Cenoelcanus Schubnel, Desutter-Grandcolas, Garrouste, Hervet & Nel, 2020
• genus †Elcanonympha Heads & Thomas, 2018
• genus †Elcanopsis Tillyard, 1918
• genus †Liaonemobius Ren, 1998
• genus †Longioculus Poinar, Gorochov & Buckley, 2007
• genus †Macrelcana Karny, 1932
• genus †Monitelcana Xu, Luo, Jarzembowski, Fang & Wang, 2022
• family †Permelcanidae Sharov, 1962
• subfamily †Meselcaninae Gorochov, 1989
• subfamily †Permelcaninae Sharov, 1962
• genus †Saarelcana Poschmann, Nel & Raisch, 2023
• genus †Acridiites Heer, 1865
• species †liasinus Heer, 1865
• genus †Acridomima Handlirsch, 1906
• species †deperdita (Heer, 1865)

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