Insecta - Coleoptera - Brentidae

Alternative combination: Balanobius parvus

Full reference: Y. C. Hong and W. L. Wang. 1987. Miocene Heteroptera and Coleoptera (Insecta) from Shanwang of Shandong Province, China. Journal of Lanzhou University (Natural Science) 33:116-124

Belongs to Longifistulia according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Hong and Wang 1987 and Zhang et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Longifistulia crassipedalis, Longifistulia edentis

Type specimen: Beijing Museum of Natural History 80116, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum)

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