Zygadenia angliae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Archostemata

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Archostemata

Familia: incertae sedis
Genus: †Zygadenia
Species: †Zygadenia angliae

Name

Zygadenia angliae (Giebel, 1856)

Holotype: NHM In. 3523, isolated elytron.

Type locality: England, Wiltshire, Dinton; Berriasian, Lower Purbeck.

Synonymy

• Camptodontus angliae Giebel, 1856: 65
• Kakoselia angliae: Handlirsch, 1906: 561
• Zygadenia angliae: Ponomarenko, 2006: 95

References

Primary references

• Giebel, C.G. 1856. Fauna der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Thiere, Bd. 2, Abth. I. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt, mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insecten und Spinnen, monographisch dargestellt. Brockhaus, Leipzig, xviii + 512 pp. BHL.
• Handlirsch, A. 1906–1908. Die fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der rezenten Formen. Ein Handbuch für Paläontologen und Zoologen. Leipzig: W. Engelmann. 1430 pp. [1906: pp. 1–640, 1907: pp. 641–1120, 1908: pp. 1120–1430]. BHL Reference page. 
• Ponomarenko, A.G. 2006. [On the types of Mesozoic archostematan beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera, Archostemata) in the Natural History Museum, London]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 2006(1): 86–94. (in Russian). [English translation: Paleontological Journal 40(1): 90–99. DOI: 10.1134/S0031030106010102 . PDF.] Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brodie, P.B. 1845. A history of the fossil insects in the Secondary rocks of England. Accompanied by a particular account of the strata in which they occur, and of the circumstances connected with their preservation. John van Voorst, London. xviii + 130 pp., 11 pls. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.52321 . BHL. Reference page.  [p. 32, pl. 6, fig. 8]
• Jarzembowski, E.A., Wang, B., Zhang, H. & Fang, Y. 2015 [2014 epub]. Boring beetles are not necessarily dull: New notocupedins (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Mesozoic of Eurasia and East Gondwana. Cretaceous Research 52(B): 431–439. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2014.03.006 . Reference page.