Genus
† Aestuacrida Schall, Lima, Heads, Pinheiro, Kotthoff & Husemann, 2025
Type
Nomenclature (2)
- † Aestuacrida Schall, Lima, Heads, Pinheiro, Kotthoff & Husemann, 2025: 491. (fossil)
type species by original designation † Aestuacrida stereofemoris Schall, Lima, Heads, Pinheiro, Kotthoff & Husemann, 2025
- † Aestuacrida Schall, Lima, Heads, Pinheiro, Kotthoff & Husemann, 2025 in Schall, Lima, Heads, Pinheiro & Husemann, 2026: 39.
References (2)
- Schall, O.-K.O., Lima, D., Heads, S.W., Pinheiro, A.P. & Husemann, M. (2026) First Eumastacoidea and new Locustopsidae (Orthoptera: Caelifera) from the Crato Formation of Brazil. Contributions to Entomology, 76(1), 35–44. https://doi.org/10.3897/contrib.entomol.76.e173923
- Schall, O.-K.O., Lima, D., Heads, S.W., Pinheiro, A.P., Kotthoff, U. & Husemann, M. (2025) New species of Cretaceous Locustopsidae (Orthoptera: Caelifera) from the Crato Formation of Brazil and a taxonomic revision of the family. Zootaxa, 5722(4), 485–508. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5722.4.2
Descendants and synonyms
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
The name is a combination of the Latin aestuarium (lagoon) and the suffix -acrida. It refers to the hypothesized habitat of the Crato Formation in which the genus is thought to have lived.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |