Insecta - Eoblattida - Protophasmatidae
Full reference: C. Brongniart. 1878. Note sur la découverte d'un Orthoptère coureur de la famille des phasmiens (Protophasma dumasi) dans les terrains supra-houilleres de Commentry (Allier). Bulletin des Séances de la Société Entomologique de France 1878(1):69-70
Parent taxon: Protophasmatidae according to D. S. Aristov 2015
See also Carpenter 1992, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919 and Handlirsch 1922
Sister taxa: Cacurgulopsis, Heterologellus, Nectoptilus, Nosipteron, Permeoblatta, Pintopinna, Taiophlebia
Subtaxa: Protophasma dumasi Protophasma dumasii Protophasma galtieri Protophasma multidiffusa
Type: Protophasma dumasi
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of France (1 collection), Germany (1), United States (1: Illinois)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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