Insecta - Blattaria - Caloblattinidae
Alternative combination: Mesoblattina geikiei
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1886. A review of Mesozoic cockroaches. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 3:439-484
Belongs to Rhipidoblattina according to P. Vršanský 2020
See also Handlirsch 1906, Scudder 1886 and Vršanský and Ansorge 2007
Sister taxa: Rhipidoblattina (Canaliblatta), Rhipidoblattina angustata, Rhipidoblattina bakharensis, Rhipidoblattina beipiaoensis, Rhipidoblattina boya, Rhipidoblattina bucklandi, Rhipidoblattina chichengensis, Rhipidoblattina decoris, Rhipidoblattina elegans, Rhipidoblattina emacerata, Rhipidoblattina forticrusa, Rhipidoblattina fuxinensis, Rhipidoblattina gurvaniensis, Rhipidoblattina hebeiensis, Rhipidoblattina jilinensis, Rhipidoblattina kisylkiensis, Rhipidoblattina konserva, Rhipidoblattina lacunata, Rhipidoblattina lanceolata, Rhipidoblattina laternoforma, Rhipidoblattina latior, Rhipidoblattina liaoningensis, Rhipidoblattina liugouensis, Rhipidoblattina lonchopteris, Rhipidoblattina longa, Rhipidoblattina longa, Rhipidoblattina maculata, Rhipidoblattina magna, Rhipidoblattina mayingziensis, Rhipidoblattina nanligezhuangensis, Rhipidoblattina radipinguis, Rhipidoblattina shulanensis, Rhipidoblattina sisnerahkab, Rhipidoblattina spathulata, Rhipidoblattina tenuis, Rhipidoblattina tulunensis, Rhipidoblattina yanqingensis
Type specimen: NHM I 10620, a forewing. Its type locality is Brown's Wood, Warwickshire, which is in a Rhaetian marine horizon in the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Brown's Wood, Warwickshire
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