Yixianteres is an extinct genus of lophocaterine beetle found in China during the Early Cretaceous epoch. It is a monotypic genus known from the species Y. beipiaoensis.[1]
| Yixianteres Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Trogossitidae |
| Genus: | †Yixianteres Yu et. al., 2015 |
| Species: | †Y. beipiaoensis
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| †Yixianteres beipiaoensis Yu et. al., 2015
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References
edit- ^ Yu, Yali; Ślipiński, Adam; Leschen, Richard A.B.; Ren, Dong; Pang, Hong (March 2015). "New genera and species of bark-gnawing beetles (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae) from the Yixian Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Western Liaoning, China". Cretaceous Research. 53: 89–97. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2014.11.003. Retrieved 15 November 2024 – via Elsevier Science Direct.
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