†Metaxys fossa Scudder 1895
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Insecta - Dicondylia - Bradyblattidae
Alternative combination: Etoblattina fossa
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1895. Revision of the American fossil cockroaches with descriptions of new forms. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 124:1-176
Belongs to Metaxys according to A. Handlirsch 1922
See also Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1920 and Scudder 1895
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Coll Huston 182, a tegmen (fragment). Its type locality is Willis Creek near Steubenville, which is in a Stephanian terrestrial shale in the Conemaugh Formation of Ohio.
Distribution: found only at Willis Creek near Steubenville
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