†Paleochina Schubnel et al. 2020 (grasshopper)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Chorotypidae
Full reference: T. Schubnel, L. Desutter-Grandcolas, R. Garrouste, S. Hervet, and A. Nel. 2020. Paleocene of Menat Formation, France, reveals an extraordinary diversity of orthopterans and the last known survivor of a Mesozoic Elcanidae. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 65:371-385
Parent taxon: Chorotypidae according to T. Schubnel et al. 2020
Sister taxon: Eruciinae
Subtaxa: Paleochina duvergeri Paleochina minuta
Type: Paleochina duvergeri
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore
Distribution: found only at Menat (MNT collection) (Paleocene of France)
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