Eodromeus sulcatus Ponomarenko 1989 (false ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Trachypachidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1989. New Jurassic and Cretaceous ground beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera, Caraboidea) from Asia. Paleontological Journal 23(2):47-59

Belongs to Eodromeus according to A. G. Kirejtshuk and J. Ansorge 2022

See also Ponomarenko 1989

Sister taxa: Eodromeus antiquus, Eodromeus daohugouensis, Eodromeus dissectus, Eodromeus major, Eodromeus mongolicus, Eodromeus robustus, Eodromeus sternalis

Type specimen: PIN 3664/1599, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shin-Khuduk (PIN collection 3664), which is in an Aptian lacustrine sandstone/marl in the Shinekhudag Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shin-Khuduk (PIN collection 3664)

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