†Cretaparamecus Tomaszewska et al. 2018 (handsome fungus beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Endomychidae
Full reference: W. Tomaszewska, A. Ślipiński, M. Bai and W. W. Zhang. 2018. Taxonomic names, in The oldest representatives of Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea) from the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 91:287-298
Parent taxon: Merophysiinae according to E. Arriaga-Varela et al. 2023
See also Tomaszewska et al. 2018
Sister taxon: Holoparamecus
Subtaxa: Cretaparamecus angustus Cretaparamecus crassipes Cretaparamecus tarsalis Cretaparamecus uncinus
Type: Cretaparamecus tarsalis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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