Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Alternative combination: Cleonus asperulus
Synonyms: Brachyderes aquisextanus Oustalet 1874, Brachyderes longipes Oustalet 1874, Cleonus marcelli Oustalet 1874
Full reference: O. Heer. 1856. Ueber die fossilen Insekten von Aix in der Provence. Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich 1:1-40
Belongs to Protainophthalmus according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Förster 1891, Heer 1856, Oustalet 1874, Theobald 1937, Yunakov and Kirejtshuk 2011 and Zherikhin 1992
Sister taxa: Protainophthalmus margarus, Protainophthalmus punctulatus, Protainophthalmus regularis, Protainophthalmus rugicollis, Protainophthalmus thaisi, Protainophthalmus tuberculatus
Type specimens:
- Protainophthalmus asperulus: Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Musee Blanchet Coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France
- Brachyderes aquisextanus:
- Brachyderes longipes:
- Cleonus marcelli:
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Italy (1 collection)
• Oligocene of France (8)
Total: 9 collections including 17 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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