Alternative combinations: Geotrupoides longipes, Holcorobeus (Holcorobeus) longipes
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 Cretaclopus according to J. C. Neita-Moreno et al. 2019
See also Krell 2000, Nikolajev 1992, Nikolajev 2004, Nikolajev 2007 and Ponomarenko 1986
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 3152/4303, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Myangad locality, Section 221/17, which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone in the Gurvan-Eren Formation of Mongolia.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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