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Orthoptera Species File
genus

† Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020

Type

type species by original designation of

Nomenclature (14)

  • † Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020: 34. (fossil)

    type species by original designation † Pherodactylus micromorphus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020

  • † Tresdigitus Xu, Fang & Wang, 2020 (fossil)

    type species by original designation † Tresdigitus rectanguli Xu, Fang & Wang, 2020

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  • † Unidigitus Gu, Yuan & Yue, 2024 (subjective synonym of † Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020) in Cadena-Castañeda, Tavares, Hu & He, 2024: 584.
  • † Tresdigitus Xu, Fang & Wang, 2020 (subjective synonym of † Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020) in Cadena-Castañeda, Tavares, Hu & He, 2024: 584.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Liu, Y.-J., Yu, Z.-Y., Hu, T.-H., Wu, S.-Y. & He, Z. (2023) Are the recently described fossil mole crickets of Myanmar amber real gryllotalpids? (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae & Gryllidae). Zootaxa, 5311(1), 48–64. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5311.1.2
  • Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Tavares, G.C., Hu, T.-H. & He, Z. (2024) On the Myanmar amber field-crickets described as “transitional” mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidea). Zootaxa, 5555(4), 579–589. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5555.4.5
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  • Desutter-Grandcolas, L., Josse, H., Laurent, M., de Campos, L.D., Hugel, S., Soriano, C., Nel, A. & Perrichot, V. (2023) New Cretaceous crickets of the subfamilies Nemobiinae and Podoscirtinae (Orthoptera, Grylloidea: Trigonidiidae, Oecanthidae) attest the antiquity of these clades. Geological Magazine, 160(5), 927–940. Available at http://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/geological-magazine/article/new-cretaceous-crickets-of-the-subfamilies-nemobiinae-and-podoscirtinae-orthoptera-grylloidea-trigonidiidae-oecanthidae-attest-the-antiquity-of-these-clades/4C149339BF137FD250F1D62CFC008530#
  • Gu, J.-J., Yuan, W., Ma, L., Nel, A., Xu, Z., Wang, N., Jiang, C.-X., Ren, D. & Yue, Y. (2024) More than a name: Mid‐Cretaceous amber fossils link crickets and mole crickets (Orthoptera, Ensifera). Systematic Entomology, 49(3), 412–428. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12621
  • Poinar, G.O., Jr., Su, Y.N. & Brown, A.E. (2020) A new genus of crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) in Mid-Cretaceous Myanmar Amber. Biosis: Biological Systems, 1(1), 33–38. Available at http://eaapublishing.org/journals/index.php/biosis/article/view/49
  • Xu, C.-P., Fang, Y. & Wang, H. (2020) A new mole cricket (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research, 112.
  • Xu, C.-P., Wang, H., Fang, Y., Jarzembowski, E.A. & Zhuo, D. (2022) Chunxiania fania: a new genus and species of mole cricket (Orthoptera: Ensifera: Gryllotalpidae) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Cretaceous Research.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus0145
species0257