Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Full reference: F. Fanti and L. J. Walker. 2019. Fossil soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) of the Georg Statz Collection from the Oligocene Rott Formation, Germany. Palaeoentomology 2(5):491-504

Belongs to Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) according to F. Fanti and L. J. Walker 2019

Sister taxa: Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) carolynae, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) germari, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) hesperus, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) kryshtofovichi, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) maryae, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) micans, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nielsenae, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) sucinobaltica, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) tertiaria

Type specimen: LACMIP 2533.3448, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.