Insecta - Blattodea - Mesoblattinidae
Full reference: P. E. S. Whalley and E. A. Jarzembowski. 1985. Fossil insects from the Lithographic Limestone Montsech (Late Jurassic-early Cretaceous), Lérida Province, Spain. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 38(5):381-412
Belongs to Artitocoblatta according to X. Martínez-Delclòs 1993
See also Whalley and Jarzembowski 1985
Sister taxon: Artitocoblatta gossi
Type specimen: NHM In 59505, an exoskeleton (missing head, prothorax & forewings). Its type locality is La Pedrera de Rubies (BMNH 1955 collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large limestone in the La Pedrera de Rúbies Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at La Pedrera de Rubies (BMNH 1955 collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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