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Orthoptera Species File
genus

Cooloola Rentz, 1980

Type

Cooloola propator Rentz, 1980 type species by original monotypy of Cooloola Rentz, 1980

Nomenclature (11)

  • Cooloola Rentz, 1980: 54.

    type species by original monotypy Cooloola propator Rentz, 1980

  • Cooloola Rentz, 1980 in Rentz, 1986: 234.
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  • Cooloola Rentz, 1980 in Monteith, 2020
  • Cooloola Rentz, 1980 in Rentz & Monteith, 2022: 214, 218, 244.

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Gorochov, A.V. (1995) System and evolution of the suborder Ensifera (Orthoptera). Part I. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 260, 1–224. [in Russian]
  • Monteith, G.B. (2020) Searching for Cooloola Monsters: 40 years of discovery of these iconic Queensland insects. Entomological Society of Queensland News Bulletin, 48, 28–42.
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  • Nagashima, T. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1991) The compound eye of the sugar cane monster, Cooloola ziljan Rentz (Orthoptera: Cooloolidae). New Entomologist, 40(1-2), 1–7.
  • Otte, D. (2000) Orthoptera Species File 8. Gryllacrididae, Stenopelmatidae, Cooloolidae, Schizodactylidae, Anastostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 97 pp.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Monteith, G.B. (2022) A review of the Australian endemic genus Cooloola Rentz, 1980, with description of seven new species and summary of biology (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae: Anostostomatinae: Cooloolini). Australian Entomologist, 49(3), 209–253.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1980) A new family of ensiferous Orthoptera from the coastal sands of southeast Queensland, Australia. Memoirs Queensland Mus., 20(1), 49–64.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1986) The Orthoptera family Cooloolidae, including descriptions of two new species and observations on biology and food preferences. Systematic Entomology, 11(2), 231–246.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1987) Considerations in naming a family: The Orthoptera family Cooloolidae. In Evolutionary Biology of Orthopteroid Insects (Ellis Horwood series in entomology and acarology). Ellis Horwood Ltd., Chichester, England. pp. Chap. 39, pp. 433–437.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1999) Pearson's Monster, a new secies of Cooloola Rentz from Queensland (Orthoptera: Cooloolidae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 8, 25–31.
  • Rentz, J.B. & Rentz, D.C.F. (1987) The chromosomes of four endemic Australian fossorial orthopterans: a study in convergence and homology. Bulletin of the Sugadaira Montane Research Center, 8, 205–216. Available at http://www.tulips.tsukuba.ac.jp/limedio/dlam/M41/M414358/23.pdf
  • Vandergast, A.G., Weissman, D.B., Wood, D.A., Rentz, D.C.F., Bazelet, C.S. & Ueshima, N. (2017) Tackling an intractable problem: Can greater taxon sampling help resolve relationships within the Stenopelmatoidea (Orthoptera: Ensifera)? Zootaxa, 4291(1), 1–33. Available at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4291.1.1

Descendants and synonyms

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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
genus1001
species110011