Schizodactylidae

Schizodactylus monstrosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Schizodactyloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Supercohort: Polyneoptera Ordo: Orthoptera Subordo: Ensifera Infraordo: Tettigoniidea Superfamilia: Schizodactyloidea

Familia: Schizodactylidae
Subfamiliae: Comicinae - Schizodactylinae

• Overview of genera: †Brauckmannia – Comicus – Schizodactylus
  

Name

Schizodactylidae Blanchard, 1845 : 245 (as 'Schizodactylites')

• Type genus: Schizodactylus Brullé, 1835

Synonyms

• Brauckmanniidae Martins-Neto, 2007
  • Type genus: Brauckmannia Martins-Neto, 2007
  • Authority for synonymy: Heads & Leuzinger, 2011: 20 ('syn. n.')

References

Primary references

• Blanchard, C.É. 1845. Histoire naturelle des insectes leurs moeurs, leurs métamorphoses et leur classification ou traité élémentaire d’entomologie. Tome second. Paris, 524 pp.; pls. 11–20. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.35820 BHL Reference page. 
• Heads, S.W.; Leuzinger, L. 2011: On the placement of the Cretaceous orthopteran Brauckmannia groeningae from Brazil, with notes on the relationships of Schizodactylidae (Orthoptera, Ensifera). ZooKeys, 77: 17–30. ISSN: 1313-2970 (online) ISSN: 1313-2989 (print) DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.77.769

Vernacular names

English: dune crickets

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