Insecta - Coleoptera - Nemonychidae
Synonyms: Distenorrhinus (Distenorrhinus) elegans Arnoldi 1977, Distenorrhinus elegans Arnoldi 1977, Medmetrioxenoides prodromus Gratshev and Legalov 2009, Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) ponomarenkoi Arnoldi 1977, Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) zherichini Arnoldi 1977, Oxycorynoides ponomarenkoi Arnoldi 1977, Oxycorynoides zherichini Arnoldi 1977, Paroxycorynoides elegans Arnoldi 1977
Full reference: L. V. Arnoldi. 1977. Rhynchopora, in Mezozoiskie zhestkokryiye. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 161:142-176
Belongs to Ampliceps according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal 1999, Arnoldi 1977, Gratshev and Legalov 2009, Gratshev and Legalov 2014, Legalov 2009, Legalov 2010 and Legalov 2012
Sister taxa: Ampliceps dentitibia, Ampliceps dubius, Ampliceps tenuirostris, Ampliceps zimmermanni
Type specimens:
- Ampliceps furcitibia: PIN 2239/1551, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
- Medmetrioxenoides prodromus: PIN 2784/1486, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
- Oxycorynoides ponomarenkoi: PIN 2066/2742, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
- Oxycorynoides zherichini: PIN 2239/1555, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
- Paroxycorynoides elegans: PIN 2452/125, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Galkino (PIN collection 2452), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (9 collections)
Total: 9 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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