†Brachycerophytum cretaceum Yu et al. 2019 (beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Cerophytidae
Full reference: Y. L. Yu, A. Ślipiński, and H. Pang. 2019. Taxonomic names, in Reconciling past and present: Mesozoic fossil record and a new phylogeny of the family Cerophytidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea). Cretaceous Research 99:51-70
Belongs to Brachycerophytum according to Y. L. Yu et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU-COL-MA2017002-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU coll)
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