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†Blattidium Westwood 1854 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Mesoblattinidae

Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396

Parent taxon: Mesoblattinidae according to P. Vršanský 2020

See also Handlirsch 1906 and Scudder 1886

Sister taxa: Actinoblattula, Aporoblattina, Aporoblattina butleri, Archimesoblatta, Artitocoblatta, Austroblattula, Basiblattina, Beviblattina, Blattidium medium, Breviblattina, Cuniculoblatta, Durdlestoneia, Fusoblatta, Gondwablatta, Grandocularis, Hispanoblatta, Hongaya, Jingyuanoblatta, Jinjublatta, Kebaona, Kulmbachiellon, Laiyangia, Lithoblatta, Malmoblattina, Meloblatta, Mesoblatta, Mesoblattellina, Mesoblattina, Mesoblattininae, Mesoblattinopsinae, Mieroblattina, Mongolblatta, Nipponoblatta, Nogueroblatta, Nymphoblatta, Otazka, Pareinoblatta, Perlucipecta, Praeblattella, Pulchellablatta, Raptoblatta, Rhaetoblattina, Rithma, Schambeloblattina, Sivis, Spinaeblattina, Stantoniella, Stenotegmina, Summatiblatta, Turoniblatta, Voltziablatta

Subtaxa: Blattidium fragile Blattidium molossus Blattidium symyrus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Greenland (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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