Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae

Full reference: A. V. Alexeev. 2008. New Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) and Similar Beetles from the Cretaceous and Early Paleogene of Asia. Paleontological Journal 42:53-59

Parent taxon: Elateridae according to R. Kundrata et al. 2021

See also Alexeev 2008 and Kundrata et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Acmaeodera burmitina, Adocetus, Agrypninae, Artinama, Bilineariselater, Cardiophorinae, Cretocardiophorus, Cryptagriotes, Cryptocoelus, Dendrometrinae, Elater maculatus, Elateridium, Elaterinae, Elaterites, Elaterium, Gripecolous, Hemiopinae, Hypnoidinae, Lissominae, Ludiophanes, Mercata, Mionelater, Negastriinae, Omalisinae, Ovivagina, Paralithomerus, Physodactylinae, Pityobiinae, Protagrypninae, Protelaterinae, Protocardiophorus, Pseudocardiophorites, Silicernius, Sinoelaterium, Spheniscosomus, Subprotelaterinae, Tetralobinae, Tetraraphes, Turonelater

Subtaxa: Cretoelaterium kazanovense

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Type: Cretoelaterium kazanovense

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Kazanovo railway station locality (PIN collection 3693) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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