Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae
Full reference: V. I. Alekseev. 2014. New fossil species of Ptinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Baltic amber (Tertiary, Eocene). Zoology and Ecology 24:239-255
Belongs to Ernobius according to A. Bukejs and V. I. Alekseev 2015
See also Alekseev 2014
Sister taxa: Ernobius alonsoi, Ernobius arturi, Ernobius barticus, Ernobius effetus, Ernobius electrinus, Ernobius nadravicus, Ernobius notangicus
Type specimen: Hoffeins 120-4, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, 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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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