Elisama minor Giebel 1856 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattaria - Blattulidae

Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511

Belongs to Elisama according to H. Sendi 2025

See also Giebel 1856, Handlirsch 1906, Heer 1864 and Scudder 1886

Sister taxa: Elisama algeriaensis, Elisama arcta, Elisama baeki, Elisama bolzoni, Elisama brevis, Elisama cuboides, Elisama dignata, Elisama dornellesi, Elisama elongata, Elisama extenuata, Elisama fragmentaria, Elisama globosa, Elisama grandis, Elisama hindwingnii, Elisama incerta, Elisama kacerovae, Elisama kneri, Elisama oliveirai, Elisama parallela, Elisama prelistama, Elisama pterostigmata, Elisama scudderi, Elisama simplex, Elisama simplex, Elisama toledoi, Elisama tsaganica, Araripeblatta simplex

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dinton, Vale of Wardour, Middle Purbeck, which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dinton, Vale of Wardour, Middle Purbeck

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