Insecta - Blattaria - Caloblattinidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 280514

Full reference: H. C. Zhang. 1997. Early Cretaceous insects from the Dalazi Formation of the Zhixin basin, Jilin Province, China. Palaeoworld 7:75-103

Belongs to Rhipidoblattina according to H. C. Zhang 1997

Sister taxa: Rhipidoblattina (Canaliblatta), Rhipidoblattina angustata, Rhipidoblattina beipiaoensis, Rhipidoblattina boya, Rhipidoblattina bucklandi, Rhipidoblattina chichengensis, Rhipidoblattina decoris, Rhipidoblattina elegans, Rhipidoblattina emacerata, Rhipidoblattina forticrusa, Rhipidoblattina fuxinensis, Rhipidoblattina geikiei, Rhipidoblattina gurvaniensis, Rhipidoblattina jilinensis, Rhipidoblattina kisylkiensis, Rhipidoblattina lacunata, Rhipidoblattina lanceolata, Rhipidoblattina latior, Rhipidoblattina liaoningensis, Rhipidoblattina liugouensis, Rhipidoblattina lonchopteris, Rhipidoblattina longa, Rhipidoblattina longa, Rhipidoblattina maculata, Rhipidoblattina mayingziensis, Rhipidoblattina nanligezhuangensis, Rhipidoblattina radipinguis, Rhipidoblattina shulanensis, Rhipidoblattina spathulata, Rhipidoblattina tulunensis

Type specimen: NIGP 124652, a forewing. Its type locality is Zhixin Forest Farm, which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large shale in the Dalazi Formation of China.

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Average measurements (in mm): tegmen 40.0 x 10.0