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Protogryllus (Protogryllus) parallelus

Insecta - Orthoptera - Protogryllidae

Taxonomy
Protogryllus parallelus was named by Zeuner (1937). Its type specimen is NHML I 10581, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Binton, Warwickshire (Brodie coll), which is in a Hettangian marine shale/limestone in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Protogryllus (Protogryllus) parallelus by Pérez-de la Fuente et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Protogryllus parallelus Zeuner p. 155
1939Protogryllus parallelus Zeuner p. 195 figs. Pl 37, figs 2,4; pl 59, figs 2,3
2012Protogryllus (Protogryllus) parallelus Pérez-de la Fuente et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderGryllidea
superfamilyGrylloidea
familyProtogryllidae()
subfamilyProtogryllinae
genusProtogryllus
subgenusProtogryllusHandlirsch 1906
speciesparallelus()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Ontogeny: moltingsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:58:43
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:58:43
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Early/Lower Hettangian or 208.50000 to 196.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3United Kingdom (England) Protogryllus parallelus (113957)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.3 - 196.5United Kingdom (England) Protogryllus parallelus (114682)