Tuphella sharovi Gorochov 1986 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tuphellidae

Full reference: A. V. Gorochov. 1986. Triasovye priyamokrylye nadsemeystva Hagloidea (Orthoptera). Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta AN SSSR 143:65-100

Belongs to Tuphella according to A. V. Gorochov 1986

Sister taxa: Tuphella rasnitzyni, Tuphella rohdendorfi

Type specimen: PIN 2555/1159, a tegmen. Its type locality is Madygen, PIN collection 2555, Dzhailoucho area, which is in a Ladinian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Madygen, PIN collection 2555, Dzhailoucho area

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