Poroblattina rotundata Scudder 1885 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Poroblattinidae

Alternative combination: Neorthoblattina rotundata

Synonyms: Autoblattina elegans Schlechtendal 1906, Dichronoblatta minima Scudder 1895, Gerablattina minima Scudder 1895, Nearoblatta pygmaea Schlechtendal 1906, Poroblattina debilis Schlechtendal 1906, Poroblattina incerta Schlechtendal 1906, Poroblattina longula Schlechtendal 1906, Poroblattina nervosa Schlechtendal 1906, Poroblattina rastrata Handlirsch 1920, Poroblattina undosa Schlechtendal 1906

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1885. Notes on Mesozoic Cockroaches. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 37:105-115

Belongs to Poroblattina according to J. W. Schneider et al. 2004

See also Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1920, Schlechtendal 1906, Schneider 1978, Schneider 1983 and Scudder 1895

Sister taxa: Poroblattina anadiensis, Poroblattina arcuata, Poroblattina attenuata, Poroblattina brachyptera, Poroblattina carbonaria, Poroblattina duffieuxi, Poroblattina germari, Poroblattina inversa, Poroblattina lakesii, Poroblattina lata, Poroblattina minima, Poroblattina ohioensis, Poroblattina parvula, Poroblattina richmondiana, Scutinoblattina brongniarti, Scutinoblattina intermedia, Scutinoblattina recta, Premnoblatta duffieuxi, Nearoblatta rotundata, Epheboblatta attenuata

Type specimens:

  • Poroblattina rotundata: Its type locality is Fairplay, which is in an Asselian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Maroon Formation of Colorado
  • Autoblattina elegans: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
  • Gerablattina minima: USGS 2183(2184), a tegmen. Its type locality is Willis Creek near Steubenville, which is in a Stephanian terrestrial shale in the Conemaugh Formation of Ohio.
  • Nearoblatta pygmaea: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
  • Poroblattina debilis: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
  • Poroblattina incerta: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
  • Poroblattina longula: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
  • Poroblattina nervosa: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
  • Poroblattina rastrata: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
  • Poroblattina undosa: Its type locality is Löbejün, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (1: New Mexico collection)

• Carboniferous of Germany (3), United States (1: Ohio)

Total: 5 collections including 10 occurrences

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