†Hyperisus carstengroehni Alekseev and Bukejs 2023 (spider beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae
Full reference: V. I. Alekseev and A. Bukejs. 2023. The first Paleogene record of Hyperisus Mulsant and Rey (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) with description of a new species and an attempt of biogeographic analysis of ptinid assemblage in Baltic amber. Historical Biology 37:203-207
Belongs to Hyperisus according to V. I. Alekseev and A. Bukejs 2023
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GPIH 5095, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection
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