†Cretasyne lata Yan et al. 2013 (forest stream beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Eulichadidae
Full reference: E. V. Yan, B. Wang, and H. C. Zhang. 2013. First record of the beetle family Lasiosynidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of China. Cretaceous Research 40:43-50
Belongs to Cretasyne according to E. V. Yan et al. 2013
Sister taxon: Cretasyne longa
Type specimen: NIGP 154572, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Xisanjia, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - small siltstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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