†Podabrus santaritensis Cockerell 1936 (soldier beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1936. The Fauna of the Sunchal (or Margas Verdes) formation, Northern Argentina. American Museum Novitates 886:1-9
Belongs to Podabrus according to F. Fanti 2022
See also Cockerell 1936, Fanti 2017, Fanti 2017 and Hsiao and Ho 2018
Sister taxa: Podabrus alpinus, Podabrus cupesoides, Podabrus florissantensis, Podabrus fragmentatus, Podabrus wheeleri
Type specimen: AMNH 24520, an elytra. Its type locality is Locality oo/cd 27, Quebrada El Griton, which is in a Paleocene lacustrine - small mudstone in the Maíz Gordo Formation of Argentina.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Locality oo/cd 27, Quebrada El Griton
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