Insecta - Coleoptera - Phoroschizidae
Full reference: A. V. Martynov. 1926. K Poznaniyu Iskopaemykh Nasekomykh Yurskikh Slantsev Turkestana. 5. O Nekotorykh Formakh Zhukov (Coleoptera) [ To the knowledge of fossil insects from Jurassic beds in Turkestan 5. On some interesting Coleoptera]. Ezhegodnik Russkogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshestva 5(1):1-39
Parent taxon: Schizophoridae according to A. G. Ponomarenko 2014
See also Carpenter 1992, Martynov 1926, Ponomarenko 1969, Ponomarenko 1986 and Ponomarenko 2006
Sister taxa: Phoroschizus, Sodovia, Homocatabrycus, Lethocoleus, Camaricopterus, Menopraesagus, Parathnesidius, Tersoides, Hadeocoleus, Dikerocoleus, Triassocoleus, Abrohadeocoleodes, Malmelater, Hadeocoleodes, Schizophoroides, Salebroferus, Thnesidius, Praesagus, Salebrocoleus, Schizophorinus, Catabrycus, Pesus, Xyphosternum, Sinoschizala
Subtaxa: Tersus crassicornis Tersus crowsoni Tersus karatavicus Tersus kobdoensis Tersus leptocerus Tersus minor
Type: Tersus crassicornis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (5), Mongolia (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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