Cratozeunerella amedegnatoi Martins-Neto 1998 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Locustopsidae

Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto. 1998. A new genus of the family Locustopsidae (Insecta, Caelifera) in the Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous, northeast Brazil). Revista EspaƱola de Paleontologia 13:133-138

Belongs to Cratozeunerella according to R. G. Martins-Neto 1998

Sister taxa: Cratozeunerella godoii, Cratozeunerella neotropica, Cratozeunerella nervosa, Cratozeunerella soaresi, Cratozeunerella titanella

Type specimen: DPNM CD-I-127, a tegmen. Its type locality is Crato (MN-UFRJ collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Crato (MN-UFRJ collection)

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