Poroblattina germari Giebel 1856 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Poroblattinidae

Alternative combinations: Blatta germari, Blattina germari, Blattoidea germari, Gerablattina germari

Synonyms: Poroblattina virgula Schlechtendal 1906, Poroblattina virgulata Schlechtendal 1906

Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511

Belongs to Poroblattina according to A. Handlirsch 1920

See also Giebel 1856, Handlirsch 1906, Heer 1864, Schlechtendal 1906, Schneider 1978, Scudder 1879 and von Schlechtendal 1913

Sister taxa: Poroblattina anadiensis, Poroblattina arcuata, Poroblattina attenuata, Poroblattina brachyptera, Poroblattina carbonaria, Poroblattina duffieuxi, Poroblattina inversa, Poroblattina lakesii, Poroblattina lata, Poroblattina minima, Poroblattina ohioensis, Poroblattina parvula, Poroblattina richmondiana, Poroblattina rotundata, Scutinoblattina brongniarti, Scutinoblattina intermedia, Scutinoblattina recta, Epheboblatta attenuata, Nearoblatta rotundata, Premnoblatta duffieuxi

Type specimens:

  • Poroblattina germari: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany
  • Poroblattina virgulata: Its type locality is Löbejün, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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