Brachymylacris Handlirsch 1906 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Revision of American Paleozoic insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 29(1441):661-820

Parent taxon: Hemimylacridae according to C. J. Durden 1984

See also Cockerell 1927, Durden 1969, Handlirsch 1906 and Handlirsch 1920

Sister taxa: Acadiemylacris, Blattina sepulta, Hemimylacrella, Hemimylacris, Lusitanomylacris, Pinnamylacris, Quasimylacris, Shanxiblatta, Stephanomylacris

Subtaxa: Brachymylacris (Bellamylacris) Brachymylacris (Brachymylacris) Brachymylacris (Stellamylacris) Brachymylacris bassleri Brachymylacris elongata Brachymylacris martini Brachymylacris nodulata Brachymylacris rotundata Brachymylacris striolatus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Canada (6: Nova Scotia collections), the United Kingdom (1), United States (5: Maryland, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania)

Total: 12 collections including 14 occurrences

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