†Ipelates kerneggeri Perkovsky 2005 (primitive carrion beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Agyrtidae
Full reference: E. E. Perkovsky. 2005. Pervyy Eotsenovyy predstavitel roda Ipelates (Coleoptera, Agyrtidae) iz baltiyskogo yantarya. Vestnik Zoologii 39(1):59-61
Belongs to Ipelates according to O. D. Strelnikova et al. 2020
See also Perkovsky 2005
Sister taxon: Ipelates weitshati
Type specimen: GPIH 4392, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH Kernegger collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH Kernegger collection
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