Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Alternative combination: Brochocoleus sulcatus
Full reference: J. J. Tan, D. Ren, and C. K. Shih. 2007. New ommatids of Ommatinae (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Ommatidae) from the Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China. Progress in Natural Science 17:803-811
Belongs to Odontomma according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020
See also Jarzembowski et al. 2013, Tan et al. 2007 and Tan and Ren 2009
Sister taxa: Odontomma patula, Odontomma trachylaenum
Type specimen: CNU-C-LB2006011, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2006 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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