†Damzenia groehni Alekseev 2019 (ironclad beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Zopheridae
Full reference: V. I. Alekseev. 2019. Taxonomic names, in New fossil cylindrical bark beetle (Zopheridae: Colydiinae: Gempylodini) from Eocene Baltic amber: An abnormal or intermediate form within Tenebrionoidea. Palaeontologia Electronica 22(2.43A):1-10
Belongs to Damzenia according to V. I. Alekseev 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GPIH 4946, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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