Gobicar hispanicus Gratshev and Zherikhin 2000 (weevil)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Caridae

Alternative combinations: Montsecanomalus (Hispanocarodes) hispanicus, Montsecanomalus hispanicus

Full reference: V. G. Gratshev and V. V. Zherikhin. 2000. New Early Cretaceous weevil taxa from Spain (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea). Acta Geologica Hispanica 35:37-46

Belongs to Gobicar according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Gratshev and Zherikhin 2000, Legalov 2010 and Legalov 2012

Sister taxa: Gobicar ponomarenkoi, Gobicar ulugeiensis

Type specimen: LC-4669-IEI, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (IEI collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the la Pedrera de Rubies Formation of Spain.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (IEI collection)

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