†Protroglophilus zeuneri Chopard 1936 (grasshopper)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Raphidophoridae
Alternative combination: Prorhaphidophora zeuneri
Full reference: L. Chopard. 1936. Un Remarquable Genre d'Orthopteres de l'Ambre de la Baltique. Livre Jubilaire E.-L. Bouvier
Belongs to Protroglophilus according to A. V. Gorochov 2010
See also Chopard 1936 and Zeuner 1939
Sister taxa: Protroglophilus sukatshevae, Protroglophilus tachycinoides
Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Bachofen-Echt collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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