Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev. 2004. Mezozoyskiy etap v evolyutsii podsemeystva Aclopinae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Tethys Entomological Research 10:33-46
Parent taxon: Scarabaeoidea according to J. C. Neita-Moreno et al. 2019
See also Allsopp and Schoolmeesters 2024, Nikolajev 2004 and Nikolajev 2007
Sister taxa: Aliscarabaeus, Alloioscarabaeidae, Ateuchites, Belohinidae, Bolboceratidae, Ceafornotensis, Copris subterraneus, Crassiungula, Cretaclopus, Cretonitis, Diphyllostomatidae, Geotrupidae, Geotrupoides, Glaphyridae, Glaresidae, Gymnopleurus deperditus, Holcorobeini, Holcorobeus, Hongscarabaeus, Hybosoridae, Hybosorites, Juraclopus, Lucanidae, Mahengea, Mesaclopus, Mesoscarabaeus, Ochodaeidae, Onthophagus urusheeri, Opiselleipon, Passalidae, Passalopalpidae, Pleocomidae, Prionocephale, Prophaenognatha, Scarabaeidae, Scelocopris, Septiventeridae, Trogidae
Subtaxa: Mongolrobeus zherikhini
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)
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