Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
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 Carabites according to A. G. Ponomarenko 1977
Sister taxa: Carabites anthracinus, Carabites arapahoensis, Carabites capellinii, Carabites cuneatus, Carabites dubius, Carabites ellipticus, Carabites eocenicus, Carabites exanimus, Carabites exilis, Carabites feildenianus, Carabites gardneri, Carabites geinitzi, Carabites harringtoni, Carabites islandicus, Carabites kincaidi, Carabites laesicollis, Carabites parallelus, Carabites peracutus, Carabites rugosus, Carabites russelli, Carabites schueli, Carabites scoticus, Carabites vitimensis
Type specimen: PIN 2383/111, an exoskeleton (head with pronotum, meso- and metasternum). Its type locality is Kzyl-Zhar Locality (PIN collection 2383), which is in a Turonian pond mudstone in Kazakhstan.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Kzyl-Zhar Locality (PIN collection 2383)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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