Insecta - Dermaptera - Forficulidae
Full reference: R. Willmann. 1990. Insekten aus der Fur-Formation von Dänemark (Moler, ob. Paleozän/unt. Eozän ?) 2. Dermaptera. Meyniana 42:15-23
Belongs to Forficula according to R. Willmann 1990
Sister taxa: Forficula auricularia, Forficula baltica, Forficula bolcensis, Forficula klebsi, Forficula kotejai, Forficula minuta, Forficula paleoligura, Forficula praecursor, Forficula primigenia, Forficula pristina, Forficula recta
Type specimen: FM 178, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Knudegrav, Fur, which is in a Ypresian offshore ramp claystone in the Ølst Formation of Denmark.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Denmark (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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