Permunda nana Ponomarenko and Volkov 2013 (false ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Trachypachidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko and A. N. Volkov. 2013. Ademosynoides asiaticus Martynov, 1936, the earliest known member of an extant beetle family (Insecta, Coleoptera, Trachypachidae). Paleontological Journal 47:601-606

Belongs to Permunda according to A. G. Kirejtshuk and J. Ansorge 2022

See also Ponomarenko and Volkov 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 4887/97, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Babii Kamen (PIN collection 4887), which is in a Griesbachian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Maltsevo Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Babii Kamen (PIN collection 4887)

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