†Protettavus Riek 1976 (grasshopper)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Tettavidae
Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1976. New Upper Permian insects from Natal, South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(3):755-789
Parent taxon: Tettavidae according to D. E. van Dijk and H. Geertsema 1999
See also Gorochov 1995 and Riek 1976
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Protettavus exilis
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Mooi River Locality (Permian of South Africa)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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