†Balticoniscus walterludwigi Kästle and Ludwig 2025 (isopod)
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Full reference: B. Kästle and F. Ludwig. 2025. A new genus and species of terrestrial isopod (Isopoda: Oniscidea) found in Baltic amber. European Journal of Taxonomy 1012:15-26
Belongs to Balticoniscus according to B. Kästle and F. Ludwig 2025
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GPIT-PV-108383, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Tubingen GPIT collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Tubingen GPIT collection)
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