Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae
Alternative combination: Phthinomylacris cordiformis
Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Revision of American Paleozoic insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 29(1441):661-820
Belongs to Orthomylacris according to C. J. Durden 1969
See also Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906 and Handlirsch 1920
Sister taxa: Orthomylacris alutacea, Orthomylacris analis, Orthomylacris berryi, Orthomylacris contorta, Orthomylacris delicatula, Orthomylacris franklini, Orthomylacris gurleyi, Orthomylacris hastata, Orthomylacris heeri, Orthomylacris mansfieldi, Orthomylacris mathieui, Orthomylacris northi, Orthomylacris pauperata, Orthomylacris pennsylvaniae, Orthomylacris pittstoniana, Orthomylacris pluteus, Orthomylacris recta, Orthomylacris rigida, Phthinomylacris medialis
Type specimen: USNM 38770, a tegmen. Its type locality is Port Griffith railway cut, near Pittston, which is in a Westphalian D terrestrial siliciclastic in the Llewellyn Formation of Pennsylvania.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Port Griffith railway cut, near Pittston
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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