Permobrya mirabilis Riek 1976 (springtail)

Collembola - Entomobryomorpha - Entomobryidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1976. An entomobryid collembolan (Hexapoda: Collembola) from the Lower Permian of southern Africa. Palaeontologia Africana 19:141-143

Belongs to Permobrya according to A. Sánchez-García and M. S. Engel 2016

See also Riek 1976

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSP HI 248, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Farm Haakdoorndontein 119 JR, which is in a Kungurian fluvial-lacustrine shale in the Vryheid Formation of South Africa.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Farm Haakdoorndontein 119 JR

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