Insecta - Coleoptera - Silvanidae
Full reference: V. I. Alekseev. 2017. First record of Cathartosilvanus Grouvelle (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) from Baltic amber with description of a new species. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 17:43-48
Belongs to Cathartosilvanus according to V. I. Alekseev 2017
Sister taxa: Cathartosilvanus perkovskyi, Cathartosilvanus siteiterralevis
Type specimen: CCHH 1217-3, 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
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