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Scientists found "cockroach relatives" 110 million years ago |
Xinhua News Agency, Nanjing, March 3 (Reporter Wang Jueping) The reporter learned from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences on the 3rd that Chinese, German, and British paleontologists recently discovered a 110 million-year-old primitive insect in Yumen, Gansu, China— -Yumen sheath cockroach.
There are 3 newly discovered fossils, and each fossil contains a specimen of Coleoptera japonicus insect.
The research team also selected 72 typical characteristics of Coleoptera yumeni and made a taxonomic comparison with 36 insect taxa.
"In the early Cretaceous period 110 million years ago, sheath cockroaches of Yumen had spread all over the world and prospered for a while.
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Relevant research results have been published recently in the international journal "Ancient World" in the field of paleontology.