Dasyleptus sharovi Durden 1978 (jumping bristletails)

Insecta - Archaeognatha - Dasyleptidae

Alternative combination: Lepidodasypus sharovi

Full reference: C. J. Durden. 1978. A dasyleptid from the Permian of Kansas, Lepidodasypus sharovi n. gen., n. sp. (Insecta: Thysanura: Monura). The Pearce-Sellards Series 30:1-9

Belongs to Dasyleptus according to G. Bechly and R. Stockar 2011

See also Durden 1978, Engel 2009 and Rasnitsyn 1999

Sister taxa: Dasyleptus artinskianus, Dasyleptus brongniarti, Dasyleptus lucasi, Dasyleptus noli, Dasyleptus rowlandi, Dasyleptus sinensis, Dasyleptus triassicus

Type specimen: YPM 28152, an exoskeleton

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Elmo, YPM 1921 collection (Permian of Kansas)

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