†Trochoideus cruciatus Dalman 1826 (handsome fungus beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Endomychidae
Alternative combination: Paussus cruciatus
Full reference: J. W. Dalman. 1826. Om insekter inneslutne i Copal; jemte beskrifning på några deribland förekommande nya slägten och arter. Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 1825:375-410
Belongs to Trochoideus according to V. I. Alekseev and W. Tomaszewska 2018
See also Dalman 1826 and Shockley et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Trochoideus koenigsbergicus, Trochoideus resinatissimus
Type specimen: Its type locality is East Africa Copal (Stockholm coll), which is in a Holocene terrestrial amber in Tanzania
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at East Africa Copal (Stockholm coll)
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