Insecta - Coleoptera - Cupedidae

Full reference: S. Gui, Y. Liu, L. Tian, D. Chu, L. He, M. Zhou, and C. Cai. 2026. Rotunthorax jiyuanensis gen. et sp. nov., a Triassic cupedid beetle (Coleoptera: Archostemata) from the Tanzhuang Formation of North China. Palaeontologia Electronica 29(1:a12)

Parent taxon: Cupedidae according to S. Gui et al. 2026

Sister taxa: Cainocups, Cupedinae, Mesocupedinae, Priacminae

Subtaxa: Rotunthorax jiyuanensis

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Type: Rotunthorax jiyuanensis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Chengliu town, Jiyuan city

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