Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae
Full reference: J. Háva and P. Zahradník. 2020. Three new species of Ptininae (Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea: Ptinidae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Studies and Reports, Taxonomical Series 16:85-91
Belongs to Ptinus (Gynopterus) according to J. Háva and P. Zahradník 2020
Sister taxa: Ptinus (Gynopterus) anastasiae, Ptinus (Gynopterus) burukovskyi, Ptinus (Gynopterus) electron, Ptinus (Gynopterus) fantii, Ptinus (Gynopterus) inclusus, Ptinus (Gynopterus) scalovicus
Type specimen: GPIH C1048, 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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