Sooblatta ovata Wallis 1939 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae

Alternative combination: Asemoblatta ovata

Full reference: F. S. Wallis. 1939. New blattoid insects from the South Wales coalfield. Geological Magazine 76:23-35

Belongs to Sooblatta according to E. A. Jarzembowski and J. W. Schneider 2007

See also Wallis 1939

Sister taxa: Sooblatta ampla, Sooblatta boltoniana, Sooblatta burri, Sooblatta deanensis, Sooblatta emersoni, Sooblatta jacobsi, Sooblatta lanceolata, Sooblatta nodulata, Sooblatta stephanensis, Sooblatta sterzeli, Sooblatta strahani, Sooblatta testudo, Sooblatta villeti, Soomylacris strahani, Soomylacris lotharingiae, Soomylacris obesa, Soomylacris pruvosti, Soomylacris lievinensis, Soomylacris burri, Soomylacris gallica, Soomylacris flexuosus

Type specimen: BMNH In. 34921, a tegmen. Its type locality is Beili Glas Colliery, near Loughor (BMNH collection), which is in a Westphalian D delta plain shale in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Beili Glas Colliery, near Loughor (BMNH collection)

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