Monodactyloides curtipennis Sharov 1968 (pygmy mole cricket)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tridactylidae

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

Belongs to Monodactyloides according to A. G. Sharov 1968

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 1989/2548, an exoskeleton (Whole insect). Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 1989), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large siltstone/marl in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Baissa (PIN collection 1989)

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