Sinoprotodiplatys zhangi Nel et al. 2012 (earwig)

Insecta - Dermaptera - Protodiplatyidae

Full reference: A. Nel, C. Aria, R. Garrouste and A. Waller. 2012. Evolution and palaeosynecology of the Mesozoic earwigs (Insecta: Dermaptera). Cretaceous Research 33:189-195

Belongs to Sinoprotodiplatys according to C. Y. Xing et al. 2016

See also Nel et al. 2012

Sister taxon: Sinoprotodiplatys ellipsoideuata

Type specimen: MNHN A32291, an exoskeleton (nearly complete female). Its type locality is Beipiao City, unspecified locality (MNHN coll), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Beipiao City, unspecified locality (MNHN coll)

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