The Early History of Giant Cockroaches: Gyroblattids and Necymylacrids (Blattodea) of the Late Carboniferous

Large-winged blattoids of the Middle to Late Pennsylvanian reveal a striking appearance, diversification, and decline in the fossil record. Among them, the families Necymylacridae Durden, 1969, and Gyroblattidae Durden, 1969, as well as the mylacrid genus <i>Opsiomylacris</i> exhibit, th...

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Main Authors: Joerg W. Schneider, Ronny Rößler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/3/429