Rhodesiomylacris is an extinct genus of mylacridid insect known from fossils from the Lopingian of Zimbabwe. It is a monotypic genus known from a single species, R. bondi.[1]
Rhodesiomylacris Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Blattodea |
Family: | †Mylacrididae |
Genus: | †Rhodesiomylacris Zeuner, 1955 |
Type species | |
Rhodesiomylacris bondi |
This genus was originally assigned to the family "Mylacrididae", an alternative spelling of "Mylacridae".[2]
References
edit- ^ Zeuner, F.E. (September 1955). "LXXXI.—A fossil blattoid from the Permian of Rhodesia". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8 (93): 685–688. doi:10.1080/00222935508655684. ISSN 0374-5481. Retrieved 5 October 2024 – via Taylor and Francis Online.
- ^ Mylacridae in the Paleobiology Database