Insecta - Coleoptera - Liadytidae
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
Belongs to Liadytes according to A. G. Ponomarenko 1990
See also Ponomarenko 1977
Sister taxa: Liadytes aspidytoides, Liadytes avus, Liadytes dajensis, Liadytes longus, Liadytes major
Type specimen: PIN 3015/369, an exoskeleton (metathorax, base of abdomen and hind legs). Its type locality is Unda (PIN collection 3015), which is in a Tithonian lacustrine - small horizon in the Glushkovo Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2)
• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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