Pseudochrysomelites major Ponomarenko 2011 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Schizocoleidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 2011. New beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) from Vyazniki Locality, terminal Permian of European Russia. Paleontological Journal 45(4):414-422

Belongs to Pseudochrysomelites according to A. G. Ponomarenko 2011

Sister taxa: Pseudochrysomelites anser, Pseudochrysomelites bashkuevi, Pseudochrysomelites circumflexus, Pseudochrysomelites convexus, Pseudochrysomelites dilatatus, Pseudochrysomelites dvinensis, Pseudochrysomelites elongatus, Pseudochrysomelites humeralis, Pseudochrysomelites latissimus, Pseudochrysomelites latum, Pseudochrysomelites longus, Pseudochrysomelites medialis, Pseudochrysomelites ovum, Pseudochrysomelites planus, Pseudochrysomelites rothenbachi, Pseudochrysomelites sphenoidalis, Pseudochrysomelites tumidus

Type specimen: PIN 5103/276, an elytra (apex only). Its type locality is Balymotikha, Vyazniki (PIN collection 5103), which is in a Changhsingian pond claystone in the Vyazniki Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Balymotikha, Vyazniki (PIN collection 5103)

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