Paleotermopsis oligocenicus Nel and Paicheler 1993 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea

Full reference: A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler. 1993. Les Isoptera fossiles. État actuel des connaissances, implications paléoécologiques et paléoclimatologiques (Insecta, Dictyoptera). Cahiers de Paléontologie 1993:102-179

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

See also Nel and Paicheler 1993

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN IPM-R.54190, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (MNHN Paris Coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Aix-en-Provence (MNHN Paris Coll)

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