Tura river, near Malkovo village (sample 3, cassette 9, second row) (Pleistocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Tyumenskaya, Russian Federation (57.1° N, 65.9° E: paleocoordinates 57.1° N, 65.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; unlithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2012

• Repository: Institute for the Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Novosibirsk

Primary reference: S. E. Tshernyshev, K. A. Tsepelev, R. Y. Dudko, E. V. Zinovyev, and A. A. Legalov. 2013. Pill beetles (Coleoptera, Byrrhidae) in late Pleistocene deposits in the south of the west Siberia. Euroasian Entomological Journal 12:109-119 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164863: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.12.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Coleoptera - Byrrhidae
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius 1794 pill beetle