Where: Ukraine (51.3° N, 26.9° E: paleocoordinates 50.6° N, 22.3° E)

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Likely roughly contemporaneous with late Eocene Baltic amber

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified amber

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: Repository: Andrzej Myrcha’s University Center of Natural Sciences, University of Białystok (UCP UwB)

Primary reference: J. Kupryjanowicz, G. Y. Lyubarsky, and E. E. Perkovsky. 2019. A new species of the family Smicripidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from Rovno amber. Paleontological Journal 53:165-171 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 201871: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.06.2019

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