Longzhua

Longzhua
Temporal range: Pennsylvanian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Superorder:
Archaeorthoptera
Family:
incertae sedis
Genus:
†Longzhua

Gu, Béthoux & Ren, 2011
Species:
†L. loculata
Binomial name
†Longzhua loculata
Gu, Béthoux & Ren, 2011

Longzhua loculata is an extinct archaeorthopteran (stem group Orthoptera) species which existed in what is now China during the Pennsylvanian period.[1] Fossils of the genus were found in the Yanghugou Formation.

References

  1. ^ Jun-Jie Gu, Olivier Béthoux & Dong Ren (2011). "Longzhua loculata n. gen. n. sp., one of the most completely documented Pennsylvanian Archaeorthoptera (Insecta; Ningxia, China)" (PDF). Journal of Paleontology. 85 (2): 303–314. doi:10.1666/10-085.1. S2CID 85936584. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24.


Stub icon

This prehistoric insect-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This Orthoptera-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article related to a Carboniferous animal is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.