Insecta - Coleoptera - Nemonychidae
Alternative combination: Oxycorynoides mongolicus
Full reference: V. V. Zherikhin. 1986. Weevils. Scarabaeida, Curculionoidea, in Nasekomye v rannemelovykh ekosistemakh zapadnoy Mongolii. The Joint Soviet-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition 28:105-108
Belongs to Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Gratshev and Legalov 2014, Legalov 2010, Legalov 2012 and Zherikhin 1986
Sister taxa: Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) bucklowae, Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) gurvanensis, Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) similis
Type specimen: PIN 3149/979, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Gurvan-Ereny-Nuruu (Outcrop 236/29), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large shale/sandstone in the Gurvan-Eren Formation of Mongolia.
Distribution: found only at Gurvan-Ereny-Nuruu (Outcrop 236/29)
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