†Mongolocar orcinus Gratshev and Legalov 2011 (weevil)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Brentidae
Full reference: V. G. Gratshev and A. A. Legalov. 2011. New Mesozoic Ithyceridae beetles (Coleoptera). Paleontological Journal 45:77-82
Belongs to Mongolocar according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Gratshev and Legalov 2011, Legalov 2011 and Legalov 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 4271/289, an exoskeleton (adult beetle). Its type locality is Shar-Tolgoy (PIN collection 4271), which is in an Aptian lacustrine marl in the Shar-Tolgoy Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shar-Tolgoy (PIN collection 4271)
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