Circularva reichardti Shcherbakov and Ponomarenko 2023 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Eumalacostraca

Full reference: D. E. Shcherbakov and A. G. Ponomarenko. 2023. The first known fossil hygropetric beetle larva related to Myxophaga (Coleoptera) from the Permian of European Russia. Russian Entomological Journal 32:261-270

Belongs to Circularva according to K. V. Makarov 2024

See also Shcherbakov and Ponomarenko 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 199/379, a nymph (larva). Its type locality is Kargala (PIN collection 199), which is in a Capitanian terrestrial mudstone in the Amanak Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Kargala (PIN collection 199)

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