Ranolus burmiticus Cai et al. 2016

Insecta - Coleoptera - Dermestidae

Alternative combinations: Attagenus burmiticus, Nothattagenus burmiticus

Full reference: C. Y. Cai, J. Hava, and D. Y. Huang. 2016. The earliest Attagenus species (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Attageninae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 72:95-99

Belongs to Ranolus according to J. Háva 2023

See also Cai et al. 2016 and Li and Cai 2022

Sister taxon: Ranolus hrdlickai

Type specimen: NIGP 164890, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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