†Marginulatus venustus Yu et al. 2014 (bark gnawing beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Trogossitidae
Full reference: Y. L. Yu, A. Ślipiński, R. A. B. Leschen, D. Ren, and H. Pang. 2014. Enigmatic Mesozoic bark-gnawing beetles (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae) from the Jiulongshan Formation in China. Annales Zoologici 64:667-676
Belongs to Marginulatus according to Y. L. Yu et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU-COL-NN2011104, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2011 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Jiulongshan Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2011 collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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