Alternative combination: Meganeura fayoli
Full reference: C. Brongniart. 1882. Sur un novel insecte fossile de l'ordre des Orthoptères, provenant des terrains houillers de Commentry (Allier). Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 95:1228-1230
Belongs to Titanophasma according to A. Handlirsch 1922
See also Brongniart 1882, Brongniart 1894, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919, Lameere 1917, Scudder 1885 and Scudder 1885
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN.F.R51245, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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