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Paratropes fossilis

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Extinct species of insect

Paratropes fossilis
Temporal range: 94.3–89.3 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Ectobiidae
Genus: Paratropes
Species: P. fossilis
Binomial name
Paratropes fossilis
Vršanský & Anisyutkin, 2008

Paratropes fossilis is an extinct species of cockroach within the family Ectobiidae that lived during the Cretaceous period. The holotype is an isolated right tegmen 24 millimeters in length. The type locality is in the Gerofit Locality within the Ora Formation located in Israel.

References

  1. "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  2. Gu, Jenny; Bourne, Philip (2009-06-16). "Bookcast - Structural Bioinformatics 2nd Edition Gu & Bourne (Eds.)". SciVee. doi:10.4016/11616.01. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  3. "Fossilworks: Paratropes fossilis". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
Taxon identifiers
Paratropes fossilis
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