Schizoneurites brevirostris Cockerell 1915 (aphid)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Elektraphididae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1915. British fossil insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 49:469-499

Belongs to Schizoneurites according to P. Wegierek 2019

See also Cockerell 1915, Heie 1970 and Heie and Wegierek 2011

Sister taxa: Schizoneurites electri, Schizoneurites fossilis, Schizoneurites lindrothi, Schizoneurites obliquus, Schizoneurites polykrypta, Schizoneurites robustus, Schizoneurites similis, Schizoneurites zherichini

Type specimen: USNM 61428, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll)

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