Cratomastotermes wolfschwenningeri Bechly 2007 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea - Cratomastotermitidae

Full reference: G. Bechly. 2007. Isoptera: termites. The Crato Fossil Beds of Brazil: Window into an Ancient World 249-262

Belongs to Cratomastotermes according to K. Krishna et al. 2013

See also Bechly 2007 and Grimaldi et al. 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMNS 66186, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Crato (SMNS collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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