Insecta - Eoblattida - Protophasmatidae
Full reference: C. Brongniart. 1878. Note sur la découverte d'un Orthoptère coureur de la famille des phasmiens (Protophasma dumasi) dans les terrains supra-houilleres de Commentry (Allier). Bulletin des Séances de la Société Entomologique de France 1878(1):69-70
Belongs to Protophasma according to A. Handlirsch 1922
See also Brongniart 1878, Brongniart 1878, Handlirsch 1906, Lameere 1917, Scudder 1885 and Scudder 1885
Sister taxa: Protophasma dumasii, Protophasma galtieri, Protophasma multidiffusa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll)
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