Cnathrion sakhalinense Kazantsev and Perkovsky 2019 (soldier beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Full reference: S. V. Kazantsev and E. E. Perkovsky. 2019. A new genus of soldier beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cantharidae: Cantharinae) from Sakhalinian amber. Paleontological Journal 53:300-304

Belongs to Cnathrion according to S. V. Kazantsev and E. E. Perkovsky 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 3387/234, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Sakhalin Amber (PIN collection 3387), which is in a Lutetian terrestrial amber/coal in the Naibuchi Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Sakhalin Amber (PIN collection 3387)

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