Insecta - Blattodea - Ectobiidae
Full reference: P. Vršanský, L. Vidlička, and C. C. Labandeira. 2014. Taxonomic names, in Native Ectobius (Blattaria: Ectobiidae) from the early Eocene Green River Formation of Colorado and its reintroduction to North America 49 million years later. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 107:28-36
Belongs to Ectobius according to D. A. Evangelista et al. 2017
See also Vršanský et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Ectobius balticus, Ectobius danekrae, Ectobius glabellus, Ectobius inclusus
Type specimen: USNM 41679/53274, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Denson, locality 41679, which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the Green River Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (13: Colorado collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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