Insecta - Coleoptera - Lucanidae

Full reference: L. Wu, H. Tang, and L. F. Peng. 2022. Taxonomic names, in The first representatives of Lucaninae from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber based on two new species of Anisoodontus gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae). Cretaceous Research 135(105208)

Parent taxon: Lucaninae according to P. G. Allsopp and P. Schoolmeesters 2026

See also Wu et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Chiasognathini, Dicholucanus, Dorcini, Figulini, Lucanini, Lucanus fossilis, Platycerini, Platycerus sepultus, Prolucanus, Sclerostomini

Subtaxa: Anisoodontus qizhihaoi Anisoodontus xiafangyuani

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Type: Anisoodontus qizhihaoi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Fujian University FAFU collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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