Simmondsia cylindrica Dunstan 1923 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Taldycupedidae

Full reference: B. Dunstan. 1923. Mesozoic insects of Queensland Part I - introduction and Coleoptera. Queensland Geological Survey Publication 273:1-89

Belongs to Simmondsia according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Dunstan 1923

Sister taxon: Simmondsia subpiriformis

Type specimen: GSQ 87, an elytra. Its type locality is Denmark Hill Insect Bed (Dunstan 1915-1916 collection), which is in a Norian pond siltstone in the Blackstone Formation of Australia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Denmark Hill Insect Bed (Dunstan 1915-1916 collection)

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