†Eoerianthus Gorochov 2012 (monkey grasshopper)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Eumastacidae
Full reference: A. V. Gorochov. 2012. Taxonomic names, in Eocene Orthoptera from Green River Formation of Wyoming (USA). Russian Entomological Journal 21:357-370
Parent taxon: Eumastacidae according to A. V. Gorochov 2012
Sister taxa: Archaeomastax, Burmeumastax, Eozaenhuepfer, Taphacris
Subtaxa: Eoerianthus eocaenicus Eoerianthus multispinosus
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (13: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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