Tetraphalerus brevis Ponomarenko 1964 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1964. Noviye zhuki semeistva Cupedidae iz Yurskikh otlozheniy Karatau. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1964(2):49-62

Belongs to Tetraphalerus according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Ponomarenko 1964

Sister taxa: Tetraphalerus collaris, Tetraphalerus glabratus, Tetraphalerus largicoxa, Tetraphalerus mongolicus, Tetraphalerus notatus, Tetraphalerus penalveri, Tetraphalerus ponomarenkoi

Type specimen: PIN 2066/2297, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066)

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