Insecta - Coleoptera - Bellimordellidae
Full reference: J. Batelka, R. Kundrata, and J. Straka. 2025. Phylogenomics and revised classification of Lymexyloidea and Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Cucujiformia). Systematic Entomology 50:794-812
Parent taxon: Tenebrionoidea according to J. Batelka et al. 2025
Sister taxa: Aderidae, Afreminae, Anthicidae, Archeocrypticidae, Asiamordella, Boridae, Chalcodryidae, Ciidae, Cossyphodinae, Cretanaspis, Elodophthalmidae, Eurygenius wickhami, Fushunicucujus, Glypta, Ischaliidae, Kulindrobor, Lagrioididae, Liaoximordellidae, Melandryidae, Meloidae, Mirimordellidae, Mordellidae, Mycetophagidae, Mycteridae, Neopolypria, Oedemeridae, Perimylopidae, Praemordellidae, Prostomidae, Pterogeniidae, Pyrochroidae, Pythidae, Rhipiphoridae, Ripiphoridae, Salpingidae, Samlandotoma, Scraptiidae, Stenotrachelidae, Synchroidae, Tenebrionidae, Tetratomidae, Trachelostenidae, Trictenotomidae, Ulodidae, Wuhuidae, Zopheridae
Subtaxa: Bellimordella
Type: Bellimordella
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village (CNU collection) (Cretaceous of China)