Liogryllus rottensis Statz 1939 (field cricket)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae

Full reference: G. Statz. 1939. Geradflügler und Wasserkäfer der oligocänen Ablagerungen von Rott. Decheniana 99A:1-102

Belongs to Liogryllus according to G. Statz 1939

Sister taxa: Gryllus (Locusta), Gryllus (Mantis), Gryllus (Tettigonia), Gryllus lineiceps, Gryllus religiosus, Gryllus vociferans

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)

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