†Thanatoplagia Alekseev and Bukejs 2024 (ironclad beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Zopheridae
Full reference: V. Alekseev and A. Bukejs. 2024. Taxonomic names, in A revision and addition to Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) in Baltic amber: possible connections between modern Holarctic distributions and Eocene 'amber forests'. Zootaxa 5536:201-247
Parent taxon: Sarrotriini according to V. Alekseev and A. Bukejs 2024
Sister taxa: Orthocerus, Helioctamenus
Subtaxa: Thanatoplagia tamutisi
Type: Thanatoplagia tamutisi
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Andris Bukejs (Daugavpils University) collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)
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