†Mesydra Ponomarenko 1977 (scarab beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae
Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1977. Suborder Adephaga, Polyphaga Incertae Sedis, Infraorder Staphyliniformia, in Mezozoiskie zhestkokryiye. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 161:17-119
Parent taxon: Scarabaeidae according to G. V. Nikolajev and A. A. Prokin 2012
See also Carpenter 1992 and Ponomarenko 1977
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Mesydra elongata
Type: Mesydra elongata
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baissa (PIN collection 1989) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)
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