Forficulites

Forficulites is an extinct genus of earwig within the family Forficulidae containing a single species, Forficulites rottensis, that lived during the Oligocene epoch.[1] It was described by Georg Statz in 1939, from the Rott Formation in Germany.[2]

Forficulites
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Forficulites

Statz, 1939
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F. rottensis
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Forficulites rottensis
Statz, 1939

References

  1. "Forficulites rottensis Statz, 1939". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
  2. "Fossilworks: Forficulites rottensis". www.fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
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