Pruvostites Zalessky 1928 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Pruvostitidae

Full reference: M. D. Zalessky. 1928. Sur un nouvel insecte Névroptéroïde du Permien du bassin de Kama. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, Quatrième Série 28:381-385

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

See also Carpenter 1992, Gorochov 1987, Sharov 1968 and Zalessky 1928

Sister taxa: Kitjakoedischia, Paroedischia, Sharovoedischia, Sojanoedischia, Suchonoedischia, Suksunoedischia, Tshekardoedischia

Subtaxa: Pruvostites takhtachurensis

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Type: Pruvostites takhtachurensis

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Takhtachour ravine (Permian of Russian Federation)

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