†family Tettavidae Sharov 1968 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tettavidae

Full reference: A. G. Sharov. 1968. Filogeniya ortopteroidnykh nasekomykh. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR 118:1-216

Parent taxon: Ensifera according to F. M. Carpenter 1992

See also Gorochov 1987, Gorochov 1995 and Sharov 1968

Sister taxa: Acridiites, Acridiites liasinus, Araripemyrmecophilops, Elcanidea, Elcanopsis, Falsirameus, Gryllidea, Gryllobencain, Kulmbachiellon fragile, Liadolocusta auscultans, Liassogrylloides, Locusta prisca, Locustopsites gigantea, Oedischiidea, Palaeorehniidae, Phasmomimoidea, Tettigoniidea, Thnetus, Triassomanteidae, Vitimiidae, Yuxiania

Subtaxa: Protettavus

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Mooi River Locality (Permian of South Africa)

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