Biology:Tettigoides
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Short description: Extinct genus of cricket-like animals
| Tettigoides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | †Tettigoidinae Riek, 1952 |
| Genus: | †Tettigoides Riek, 1952 |
| Species: | †T. pectinata
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| Binomial name | |
| †Tettigoides pectinata Riek, 1952
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Tettigoides is an extinct genus of katydids containing a single species, Tettigoides pectinata. It is the only genus and species in the subfamily Tettigoidinae.[1] It is known from Ypresian aged deposits near Dinmore, Queensland, Australia.[2]
References
- ↑ Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D.. "subfamily †Tettigoidinae Riek, 1952". Orthoptera Species File. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1235585.
- ↑ E. F. Riek. 1952. Fossil insects from the Tertiary sediments at Dinmore, Queensland. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 4(2):17-22
Wikidata ☰ Q60768459 entry
