Sonoedischia shmakovi Gorochov 2005 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Mesoedischiidae

Full reference: A. V. Gorochov. 2005. Review of Triassic Orthoptera with Descriptions of New and Little Known Taxa: Part 1. Paleontological Journal 39(2):178-186

Belongs to Sonoedischia according to A. V. Gorochov 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 4887/31, a forewing (male forewing fragment). Its type locality is Babii Kamen (PIN collection 4887), which is in a Griesbachian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Maltsevo Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Babii Kamen (PIN collection 4887)

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