Frankencupes Ponomarenko and Bashkuev 2018 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Permocupedidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko and A. S. Bashkuev. 2018. First Triassic record of the beetle family Permocupedidae (Insecta: Coleoptera): a peculiar example of a Lazarus taxon. PalZ 92:587-591

Parent taxon: Permocupedinae according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Ponomarenko and Bashkuev 2018

Sister taxa: Afrocupes, Archicupes, Cytocupes, Cytocupoides, Eocupes, Ichthyocupes, Kaltanicupes, Kaltanocoleus, Linicupes, Maricoleus, Permocupes, Pintolla, Protocupes, Protocupoides, Taldycupes chachlovi, Tatarocupes, Uralocupes

Subtaxa: Frankencupes ultimus

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Type: Frankencupes ultimus

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Distribution: found only at Gambach am Main (Triassic of Germany)

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