Timarchopsis sainshandensis Ponomarenko 1987 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Coptoclavidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1987. New Mesozoic Water Beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) From Asia. Paleontological Journal 21(2):79-92

Belongs to Timarchopsis according to C. Soriano et al. 2007

See also Ponomarenko 1987

Sister taxa: Timarchopsis aquaticus, Timarchopsis cyrenaicus, Timarchopsis czekanowskii, Timarchopsis gigas, Timarchopsis gobiensis, Timarchopsis latus, Timarchopsis longus, Timarchopsis mongolicus

Type specimen: PIN 4024/47, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Tushilga locality (PIN Collection 4024), which is in an Aalenian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Khamarkhoburinskaya Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Tushilga locality (PIN Collection 4024)

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