Plesioidischia Schlechtendal 1906 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Oedischiidae

Full reference: D. H. R. Schlechtendal. 1906. Taxonomic names, in Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640

Parent taxon: Oedischiidae according to A. V. Gorochov 1995

See also Bolton 1921, Carpenter 1992, Guthörl 1934, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922 and Sharov 1968

Sister taxa: Afroedischia, Anelcana, Elcanoedischiinae, Iasvia, Kamaites, Mezenoedischiinae, Nobloedischia, Oedischiinae, Scalaeoptera, Tcholmanvissia dubia, Tcholmanvissiinae, Xeroptera

Subtaxa: Plesioidischia baentschi

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Type: Plesioidischia baentschi

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Germany (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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