†Eoplatypus jordali Peris et al. 2017 (ambrosia beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: D. Peris, M. M. Solórzano Kraemer, S. M. Smith and A. I. Cognato. 2017. Eoplatypus jordali gen.n. et sp.n., the first described Platypodinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Baltic amber. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 75:185-194
Belongs to Eoplatypus according to A. A. Legalov 2019
See also Peris et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMF Be2548, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Senckenberg Frankfurt (SMF) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Senckenberg Frankfurt (SMF) collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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