Mongolobrenthorrhinus pusillus Gratshev and Legalov 2011 (weevil)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Caridae

Full reference: V. G. Gratshev and A. A. Legalov. 2011. Taxonomic names, in New data on fossil beetles of the superfamily Curculionoidea (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from Jurassic and Cretaceous deposits of the Northern Hemisphere. Euroasian Entomological Journal 10:63-71

Belongs to Mongolobrenthorrhinus according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Gratshev and Legalov 2011 and Legalov 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 3559/6487, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559), which is in an Aptian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Dzun-Bain Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559)

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