†Jurodes daohugouensis Yan et al. 2014 (beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Jurodidae
Full reference: E. V. Yan, B. Wang, A. G. Ponomarenko and H. Zhang. 2014. The most mysterious beetles: Jurassic Jurodidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from China. Gondwana Research 25:214-225
Belongs to Jurodes according to E. V. Yan et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Jurodes ignoramus, Jurodes minor, Jurodes pygmaeus, Jurodes shartegiensis, Jurodes shef
Type specimen: NIGP154969, an exoskeleton (male(?) hindwing basal fragment). Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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