Phasmomimella paskapoensis Kevan and Wighton 1981 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Susumaniidae

Full reference: D. K. M. Kevan and D. C. Wighton. 1981. Paleocene orthopteroids from south-central Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 18:1824-1837

Belongs to Phasmomimella according to D. K. M. Kevan and D. C. Wighton 1981

Sister taxa: Phasmomimella antiqua, Phasmomimella araripensis

Type specimen: UAPC 6172, a wing (female fore & hindwing). Its type locality is Site 2 (east bank of Red Deer River), which is in a Tiffanian terrestrial horizon in the Paskapoo Formation of Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Site 2 (east bank of Red Deer River)

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