Mesotitanodes similis Sharov 1968

Insecta - Orthoptera - Mesotitanidae

Alternative combination: Prototitan similis

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

Belongs to Mesotitanodes according to A. V. Gorochov 2003

See also Sharov 1968

Sister taxon: Mesotitanodes tillyardi

Type specimen: PIN 2555/1481, a wing (pair of fore & hindwings also legs). Its type locality is Madygen, PIN collection 2555, Dzhailoucho area, which is in a Ladinian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Distribution: found only at Madygen, PIN collection 2555, Dzhailoucho area

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