†Cryptocephalites rugifer Haupt 1956 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: H. Haupt. 1956. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der eozänen Arthopodenfauna des Geiseltales. Nova Acta Leopoldina 18(128):1-89
Belongs to Cryptocephalites according to H. Haupt 1956
Sister taxa: Cryptocephalites auratus, Cryptocephalites elongatus, Cryptocephalites rugosus
Type specimen: GPIUH G55/97, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Geiseltal (GPIUH collection), which is in a Lutetian mire/swamp lignite/shale in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Geiseltal (GPIUH collection)
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