†Tersus kobdoensis Ponomarenko 1986 (beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Phoroschizidae
Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1986. Beetles. Scarabaeida (=Coleoptera), in Nasekomye v rannemelovykh ekosistemakh zapadnoy Mongolii. The Joint Soviet-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition 28:84-105
Belongs to Tersus according to A. G. Ponomarenko 1986
Sister taxa: Tersus crassicornis, Tersus crowsoni, Tersus karatavicus, Tersus leptocerus, Tersus minor
Type specimen: PIN 3149/966, 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.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Gurvan-Ereny-Nuruu (Outcrop 236/29)
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