Zygadenia semen Ponomarenko 2000 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera

Alternative combination: Notocupes semen

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 2000. Beetles of the family Cupedidae from the Lower Cretaceous locality of Semen, Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 34(Suppl 3):S317-S322

Belongs to Zygadenia according to O. D. Strelnikova and E. V. Yan 2023

See also Kirejtshuk 2020, Ponomarenko 2000 and Strelnikova and Yan 2023

Sister taxa: Zygadenia alexrasnitsyni, Zygadenia angliae, Zygadenia cornigera, Zygadenia floodpagei, Zygadenia giebeli, Zygadenia handlirschi, Zygadenia liui, Zygadenia martinae, Zygadenia sibirica, Zygadenia simpsoni, Zygadenia sinitzae, Zygadenia tuberculata, Zygadenia westraliensis

Type specimen: PIN 2385/1042, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Pad Semen (PIN collection 2385), which is in an Aptian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Argun Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Pad Semen (PIN collection 2385)

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