Insecta - Coleoptera - Caridae
Full reference: V. V. Zherikhin. 1977. Families Attelabidae, Curculionidae, in in Mezozoiskie zhestkokryiye. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 161:176-182
Belongs to Cretonanophyes according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal 1999, Davis et al. 2013, Legalov 2012 and Zherikhin 1977
Sister taxa: Cretonanophyes punctatus, Cretonanophyes rugosithorax
Type specimen: PIN 1668/1772, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 1668), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large siltstone/marl in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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