Zygadenia martinae Jarzembowski et al. 2015 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera

Full reference: E. A. Jarzembowski, B. Wang, H. C. Zhang and Y. Fang. 2015. Boring beetles are not necessarily dull: New notocupedins (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Mesozoic of Eurasia and East Gondwana. Cretaceous Research 52:431-439

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

See also Jarzembowski et al. 2015 and Kirejtshuk 2020

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

Type specimen: WAM 08.173, an elytra. Its type locality is Mintaja 1 outcrop, Hill River region, which is in a Toarcian interdistributary bay siltstone in the Cattamarra Coal Measures Formation of Australia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mintaja 1 outcrop, Hill River region

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