†Miroblatta costalis Laurentiaux-Vieira and Laurentiaux 1987 (cockroach)
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Insecta - Blattodea - Archimylacridae
Full reference: F. Laurentiaux-Vieira and D. Laurentiaux. 1987. Un remarquable Archimylacride du Westphalien inférieur belge. Ancienneté du dimorphisme sexuel des Blattes. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 106:37-47
Belongs to Miroblatta according to F. Laurentiaux-Vieira and D. Laurentiaux 1987
Sister taxon: Miroblatta oberstebrinki
Type specimen: IRHNB 15576, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rieu-du-Coeur colliery, pit 2, 1260 m depth, which is in a Westphalian A/Westphalian B terrestrial shale in Belgium.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rieu-du-Coeur colliery, pit 2, 1260 m depth
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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