Insecta - Blattodea - Kalotermitidae

Alternative combination: Calotermes (Neotermites) roseni

Synonym: Calotermes (Neotermites) frischi Armbruster 1941

Full reference: L. Armbruster. 1941. Über Insektenstaaten der Vorwelt I. Miocäne Randecker Termiten. Archiv für Bienenkunde 22:3-43

Belongs to Proelectrotermes according to K. Krishna et al. 2013

See also Armbruster 1941, Engel et al. 2007 and Nel and Paicheler 1993

Sister taxa: Proelectrotermes berendtii, Proelectrotermes fodinae, Proelectrotermes holmgreni, Proelectrotermes swinhoei

Type specimens:

• Proelectrotermes roseni: SMNS 2050, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Randeck Maar (Armbruster collection), which is in a MN 5 crater lake lime mudstone in the Randeck Maar Formation of Germany.
• Calotermes (Neotermites) frischi: SMNS 2050, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Randeck Maar (Armbruster collection), which is in a MN 5 crater lake lime mudstone in the Randeck Maar Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Randeck Maar (Armbruster collection)

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