Alternative combinations: Notocupes martinclosas, Zygadenia martinclosas
Full reference: C. Soriano and X. Delclos. 2006. New cupedid beetles from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain and the palaeogeography of the family. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 51:185-200
Belongs to Conexicoxa according to O. D. Strelnikova and E. V. Yan 2023
See also Kirejtshuk 2020, Soriano and Delclos 2006 and Strelnikova and Yan 2023
Sister taxa: Conexicoxa brachycephala, Conexicoxa crassa, Conexicoxa denticollis, Conexicoxa epicharis, Conexicoxa eumeura, Conexicoxa exigua, Conexicoxa homora, Conexicoxa jurassica, Conexicoxa khetanensis, Conexicoxa kirghizica, Conexicoxa longicollis, Conexicoxa porrecta, Conexicoxa psilata, Conexicoxa siniestri, Conexicoxa stabilis, Conexicoxa tripartita
Type specimen: IEI LC 2663, an exoskeleton (lacking part of antennae and legs). Its type locality is La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (IEI collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the la Pedrera de Rubies Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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