Insecta - Coleoptera - Diphyllostomatidae
Parent taxon: Scarabaeoidea according to S. Yamamoto 2024
See also Cai et al. 2022 and Lawrence and Newton 1995
Sister taxa: Aliscarabaeus, Alloioscarabaeidae, Ateuchites, Belohinidae, Bolboceratidae, Ceafornotensis, Copris subterraneus, Crassiungula, Cretaclopus, Cretonitis, Geotrupidae, Geotrupoides, Glaphyridae, Glaresidae, Gymnopleurus deperditus, Holcorobeini, Holcorobeus, Hongscarabaeus, Hybosoridae, Hybosorites, Juraclopus, Lucanidae, Mahengea, Mesaclopus, Mesoscarabaeus, Mongolrobeus, Ochodaeidae, Onthophagus urusheeri, Opiselleipon, Passalidae, Passalopalpidae, Pleocomidae, Prionocephale, Prophaenognatha, Scarabaeidae, Scelocopris, Septiventeridae, Trogidae
Subtaxa: Prodiphyllostoma
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Hokkaido University SEHU collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)