†Archimesoblatta altera Vršanský 1997 (cockroach)
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Insecta - Blattodea - Mesoblattinidae
Alternative combination: Piniblattella altera
Full reference: P. Vršanský. 1997. Piniblattella gen. nov. - the most ancient genus of the family Blattellidae (Blattodea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Siberia. Entomological Problems 28:67-79
Belongs to Archimesoblatta according to P. Barna 2014
See also Vršanský 1997 and Vršanský 2003
Sister taxa: Archimesoblatta kopi, Archimesoblatta piniformis, Archimesoblatta tendencia
Type specimen: PIN 3559/269, a tegmen
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (5 collections), the Russian Federation (4)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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