Insecta - Coleoptera - Parandrexidae
Full reference: A. V. Martynov. 1926. K Poznaniyu Iskopaemykh Nasekomykh Yurskikh Slantsev Turkestana. 5. O Nekotorykh Formakh Zhukov (Coleoptera) [ To the knowledge of fossil insects from Jurassic beds in Turkestan 5. On some interesting Coleoptera]. Ezhegodnik Russkogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshestva 5(1):1-39
Belongs to Parandrexis according to A. G. Kirejtshuk et al. 2023
See also Kirejtshuk 1994 and Martynov 1926
Sister taxa: Parandrexis beipiaoensis, Parandrexis rotundicollis, Parandrexis subtilis
Type specimen: VSEGEI 5017-1, an exoskeleton (male missing legs). Its type locality is Galkino (RGI collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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