†Atopderma elliptum Zhao et al. 2010
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Alternative combination: Atopderma ellipta
Full reference: J. X. Zhao, D. Ren, and C. K. Shih. 2010. Enigmatic earwig-like fossils from Inner Mongolia, China. Insect Science 17:459-464
Belongs to Atopderma according to S. R. Xiong et al. 2021
See also Zhao et al. 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU-DER-NN2008007, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2008 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2008 collection)
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