Arachnida - Ricinulei - Curculioididae
Full reference: A. I. Petrunkevitch. 1949. A study of the structure classification and relationships of the Palaeozoic Arachnida based on the collections of the British Museum. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 37:69-315
Belongs to Curculioides according to P. A. Selden 1992
See also Petrunkevitch 1949 and Petrunkevitch 1953
Sister taxa: Curculioides adompha, Curculioides ansticii, Curculioides bohemondi, Curculioides eltringhami, Curculioides gigas, Curculioides mcluckiei, Curculioides pococki, Curculioides scaber
Type specimen: BMNH In. 18592, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shipley Manor clay pit (BMNH coll), which is in a Westphalian B delta plain claystone in the Middle Coal Measures Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shipley Manor clay pit (BMNH coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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