ammonites
Rhipidoblatta fusca 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 Rhipidoblatta according to V. N. Vishnyakova 1968

Sister taxon: Rhipidoblatta brevivalvata

Type specimen: PIN 2239/350, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakstan.

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Average measurements (in mm): body 25.0 x 8.0, forewing 20.0 x 6.5