†Notonecta primaeva Von Heyden 1859 (true bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Notonectidae
Alternative combination: Clematina primaeva
Full reference: C. Von Heyden. 1859. Fossile Insekten aus der Rheinischen Braunkhohle. Palaeontographica 8:1-15
Belongs to Notonecta according to W. T. Zhang et al. 2012
See also Nel and Paicheler 1992, Popov 1964, Statz 1950 and Von Heyden 1859
Sister taxa: Notonecta (Paranecta), Notonecta cantalensis, Notonecta mazzoniae, Notonecta vetula, Notonecta xyphiale
Type specimen: Its type locality is Rott (Krantz Bonn coll), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large shale in the Rott Formation of Germany
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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