Insecta - Coleoptera - Lepiceridae
Alternative combination: Lepiceratus ankylosaurus
Full reference: P. Jałoszyński, X. Z. Luo, S. Yamamoto and R. G. Beutel. 2020. Taxonomic names, in The mid-Cretaceous †Lepiceratus gen. nov. and the evolution of the relict beetle family Lepiceridae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Myxophaga). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18:1127-1140
Belongs to Haplochelus according to A. G. Kirejtshuk et al. 2023
See also Jałoszyński et al. 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: FMNHINS-3966034, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (FMNH coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (FMNH coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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