Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Dictyoneuridae
Alternative combination: Scudderia spinosa
Full reference: C. Brongniart. 1890. Note sur quelques insectes fossiles du terrain houiller qui présentent au prothorax des appendices aliformes. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris, Huitième Série 2:154-159
Belongs to Stenodictya according to J. Kukalová 1970
See also Brongniart 1890, Brongniart 1894 and Handlirsch 1906
Sister taxa: Stenodictya agnita, Stenodictya arnaudi, Stenodictya fritschi, Stenodictya grandissima, Stenodictya klebsi, Stenodictya laurentiauxi, Stenodictya lobata, Stenodictya lusitanica, Stenodictya minima, Stenodictya oustaleti, Stenodictya parisiana, Stenodictya perrieri, Stenodictya pygmaea, Stenodictya thevenini, Stenodictya vasseuri
Type specimen: MNHN.F.R51315, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll)
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