Sociala

Short description: Extinct genus of cockroaches

Sociala

Temporal range: Albian

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Scientific classification
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Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Blattodea

Family:  |

†Socialidae

Genus:  |

†Sociala

Vršanský, 2010

Species:  |

†S. perlucida

Binomial name
†Sociala perlucida

Vršanský, 2010

Sociala is an extinct genus of cockroach which existed in what is now France during the early Cretaceous period (Albian age).[1] It was named by Peter Vršanský in 2010, and the type species is Sociala perlucida.[1]

## Phylogeny

Cladogram after Vršanský (2010).[1]

Dictyoptera |  |  |

Phyloblattidae

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Cryptocercidae

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Polyphagidae

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Rest living Blattodea

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Liberiblattinidae

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Liberiblattinidae

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Mantodea

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Eadiidae

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Liberiblattinidae

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Liberiblattinidae

Skokidae

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Mastotermitidae

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Rest living Isoptera

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Socialidae

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Peter Vršanský (2010). "Cockroach as the Earliest Eusocial Animal". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition 84 (4): 793–808. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00261.x.

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