†Palaeosymbius mesozoicus Arriaga‐Varela et al. 2024 (beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Anamorphidae
Full reference: E. Arriaga‐Varela, K. Szawaryn, and W. Tomaszewska. 2024. Taxonomic names, in Early evolution of Anamorphidae (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea): the oldest known anamorphid beetles from Upper Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar and the first report of potential glandular pores in the family. Cladistics 40:411-429
Belongs to Palaeosymbius according to E. Arriaga‐Varela et al. 2024
Sister taxon: Palaeosymbius groehni
Type specimen: MAIG 7077, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (MAI Gdansk coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (MAI Gdansk coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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