Protohybosorus Nikolajev 2010 (scavenger scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hybosoridae

Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev. 2010. On the Mesozoic taxa of scarabaeoid beetles of the Family Hybosoridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Paleontological Journal 44(6):649-653

Parent taxon: Hybosorinae according to P. G. Allsopp and P. Schoolmeesters 2026

See also Lu et al. 2018 and Nikolajev 2010

Sister taxa: Anaidini, Crassisorus, Cretohybosorus, Fortishybosorus, Hybosorini, Hybosorus, Jurahybosorus, Leptosorus, Phaeochrous, Procoilodes, Pulcherhybosorus, Sinochaetodus, Sinohybosorus, Tyrannasorus

Subtaxa: Protohybosorus grandissimus Protohybosorus karatavicus Protohybosorus mesoasiaticus

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Type: Protohybosorus karatavicus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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