Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1999. A new beetle species of the genus Brochocoleus (Coleoptera, Cupedidae) from the Turonian of Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 33:272-273
Belongs to Brochocoleus according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020
See also Ponomarenko 1999
Sister taxa: Brochocoleus alatus, Brochocoleus cossyphus, Brochocoleus keenani, Brochocoleus maculatus, Brochocoleus maximus, Brochocoleus planus, Brochocoleus punctatus, Brochocoleus sacheonensis, Brochocoleus tobini
Type specimen: PIN 2383/94, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Kzyl-Zhar Locality (PIN collection 2383), which is in a Turonian pond mudstone in Kazakhstan.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Kzyl-Zhar Locality (PIN collection 2383)
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