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Rhodesiomylacris

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Rhodesiomylacris
Temporal range: Lopingian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Mylacrididae
Genus: Rhodesiomylacris
Zeuner, 1955
Type species
Rhodesiomylacris bondi

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]

This genus was originally assigned to the family "Mylacrididae", an alternative spelling of "Mylacridae".[2]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Mylacridae in the Paleobiology Database