Margaroptilon germanicum Handlirsch 1939 (planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1939. Neue Untersuchungen über die fossilen Insekten mit Ergänzungen und Nachträgen sowie Ausblicken auf phylogenetische, palaeogeographische und allgemein biologische Probleme. II Teil. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 49:1-240

Belongs to Margaroptilon according to J. Szwedo et al. 2004

See also Handlirsch 1939

Sister taxa: Margaroptilon brodiei, Margaroptilon bulleni, Margaroptilon cuneatum, Margaroptilon detruncatum, Margaroptilon formosum, Margaroptilon paucisinuatum, Margaroptilon procerum, Margaroptilon woodwardi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection)

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