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Sociala

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Sociala
Temporal range: Albian
Scientific classification
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Phylum:
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Family:
Socialidae
Genus:
Sociala

Vršanský, 2010
Species:
S. perlucida
Binomial name
Sociala perlucida
Vršanský, 2010

Sociala is an extinct genus of cockroach which existed in what is now France during the early Cretaceous period (Albian age).[1] It was named by Peter Vršanský in 2010, and the type species is Sociala perlucida.[1]

Phylogeny

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Cladogram after Vršanský (2010).[1]

 Dictyoptera 

References

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  1. ^ a b c Peter Vršanský (2010). "Cockroach as the Earliest Eusocial Animal". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 84 (4): 793–808. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00261.x.