Insecta - Orthoptera - Locustopsidae
Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto. 2003. Systematics of the Caelifera (Insecta, Orthopteroidea) from the Santana Formation, Araripe Basin (Lower Cretaceous, northeast Brazil), with a description of new genera and species. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 46(Suppl):205-228
Belongs to Cratozeunerella according to R. G. Martins-Neto 2003
Sister taxa: Cratozeunerella amedegnatoi, Cratozeunerella neotropica, Cratozeunerella nervosa, Cratozeunerella soaresi, Cratozeunerella titanella
Type specimen: RGMN-T125, a forewing. Its type locality is Crato, Pedra Branca Quarry (Martins-Neto collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the Crato Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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