Omma ancistrodontum Tan et al. 2012 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae

Alternative combination: Pareuryomma ancistrodonta

Full reference: J. J. Tan, Y. J. Wang, D. Ren and X. K. Yang. 2012. New fossil species of ommatids (Coleoptera: Archostemata) from the middle Mesozoic of China illuminating the phylogeny of Ommatidae. BMC Evolutionary Biology 12(113):1-19

Belongs to Omma according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Tan et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Omma aberratum, Omma altajense, Omma antennatum, Omma avus, Omma brevipes, Omma davidbatteni, Omma daxishanense, Omma delicatum, Omma elongatum, Omma forte, Omma gobiense, Omma grande, Omma janetae, Omma jurassicum, Omma liassicum, Omma lii, Omma longicolle, Omma manukyani, Omma pilosum, Omma sibiricum, Omma zitteli, Pyrochroophana robusta, Pyrochroophana maior, Pyrochroophana suprajurensis

Type specimen: CNU-C-NN2010808, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2010 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2010 collection)

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