†Ptyctoblattina simplicior Bode 1953 (cockroach)
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Insecta - Blattaria - Raphidiomimidae
Full reference: A. Bode. 1953. Die Insektenfauna des Ostniedersachsischen Oberen Lias. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 103:1-375
Belongs to Ptyctoblattina according to A. Bode 1953
Sister taxa: Liadoblattina blakei, Liadoblattina euryptera, Liadoblattina mongolica, Mesoblattopsis franconica, Mesoblattopsis pruvosti, Ptyctoblattina dilatata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Grassel, Braunschweig, which is in a Toarcian offshore mudstone in the Posidonia Shale Formation of Germany
Ecology: fast-moving volant insectivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Grassel, Braunschweig
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