†Baisarabaeus yixianensis Nikolajev et al. 2013 (scarab beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae
Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev, B. Wang, and H. C. Zhang. 2013. The presence of the family Lithoscarabaeidae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) in the Yixian geological formation. Euroasian Entomological Journal 12:559-560
Belongs to Baisarabaeus according to G. V. Nikolajev et al. 2013
Sister taxon: Baisarabaeus rugosus
Type specimen: NIGP 154988, an elytra. Its type locality is Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (NIGP collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (NIGP collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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