Tribe Paussini Latreille 1806 (ant nest beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
Parent taxon: Paussinae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Cerapterites, Ozaenini, Paussoides, Paussopsis, Pleurarthropterus, Succinarthropterus
Subtaxa: Arthropteritina Carabidomemnina Cerapterina Eopaussina Paussina
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections), Mexico (1)
• Eocene of Germany (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), Ukraine (1)
Total: 9 collections including 12 occurrences