Taxonomic diversity of cockroach assemblages (Blattaria, Insecta) of the Aptian Crato Formation (Cretaceous, NE Brazil)

A comprehensive revision of 981 specimens of fossil cockroaches from the Lower Cretaceous laminated limestones of the Crato Formation of Northeast Brazil shows that they belong to eleven taxa, including Piniblattella limai, P. magna sp. n., Perlucipecta santanensis. sp. n., Raptoblatta waddingtonae;...

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Main Author: Lee Shih-Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Earth Science Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia 2016-10-01
Series:Geologica Carpathica
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/geoca.2016.67.issue-5/geoca-2016-0027/geoca-2016-0027.xml?format=INT