†Cratocora crassa Martins-Neto 2005 (creeping water bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Naucoridae
Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto. 2005. New Heteroptera (Insecta) from the Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous (Northeastern Brazil), with description of a new family and new taxa of Naucoridae and Gelastocoridae. Gaea 1(2):68-74
Belongs to Cratocora according to R. G. Martins-Neto 2005
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MPFT-I-026, an exoskeleton (complete body). Its type locality is Crato, Pedra Branca Quarry (MPFT collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the Crato Formation of Brazil.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Crato, Pedra Branca Quarry (MPFT collection)
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