†Carabites nigriventris Ponomarenko 1986 (ground beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
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 Carabites according to A. G. Ponomarenko 1986
Sister taxon: Carabites caraboides
Type specimen: PIN 3058/7, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huh-Mort outrcop (254/7), which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone in the Gurvan-Eren Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huh-Mort outrcop (254/7)
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