ammonites
Karatavoblatta longicaudata Vishnyakova 1968 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Mesoblattinidae

Full reference: V. N. Vishnyakova. 1968. Mezozoiskiye Tarakany s Naruzhnym Yaytsekladom i Osobennosti ikh Rasmnozheniya (Blattodea) [Mesozoic cockroach ovipositors and the peculiarity of their reproduction (Blattodea)]. Yurskoy Nasekomiye Karatau [Jurassic Insects of Karatau] 55-86

Belongs to Karatavoblatta according to V. N. Vishnyakova 1968

Sister taxon: Karatavoblatta formosa

Type specimen: PIN 2066/774, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakstan.

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Average measurements (in mm): forewing 39.0 x 15.0