†Xylolaemus sakhnovi Alekseev and Lord 2014 (ironclad beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Zopheridae
Full reference: V. I. Alekseev and N. P. Lord. 2014. A new species of Xylolaemus (Coleoptera: Zopheridae: Colydiinae) from Baltic amber. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 14:97-102
Belongs to Xylolaemus according to V. I. Alekseev and N. P. Lord 2014
Sister taxa: Xylolaemus legalovi, Xylolaemus richardklebsi
Type specimen: AWI-041, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Alekseev coll), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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