†Cretohelophorus cupedoides Ponomarenko 1987 (beetle)
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Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1987. New Mesozoic Water Beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) From Asia. Paleontological Journal 21(2):79-92
Belongs to Cretohelophorus according to A. G. Ponomarenko 1987
Sister taxon: Cretohelophorus yanensis
Type specimen: PIN 3559/2181, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559), which is in an Aptian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Dzun-Bain Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559)
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