†Protobacillometra oligocenica Nel and Paicheler 1993 (marsh treader)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Hydrometridae
Full reference: A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler. 1993. Les Heteroptera aquatiques fossiles, état actuel des connaissances (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha et Gerromorpha) (suite et fin). Entomologica Gallica 4:79-89
Belongs to Protobacillometra according to R. V. Pêgas et al. 2017
See also Andersen 1998 and Nel and Paicheler 1993
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN-LP-R.07893, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (MNHN Paris Coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Aix-en-Provence (MNHN Paris Coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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