Insecta - Orthoptera - Prophalangopsidae
Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640
Belongs to Pycnophlebia according to F. E. Zeuner 1939
See also Carpenter 1932 and Handlirsch 1906
Sister taxa: Pycnophlebia deichmuelleri, Pycnophlebia obesa, Pycnophlebia robusta, Pycnophlebia speciosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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