†Mesaclopus mongolicus Nikolajev 1992 (scarab beetle)
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Alternative combination: Holcorobeus (Mesaclopus) mongolicus
Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev. 1992. Taxonomic criteria and generic composition of Mesozoic lamellicorn beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Paleontological Journal 26(1):96-111
Belongs to Mesaclopus according to J. C. Neita-Moreno et al. 2019
See also Nikolajev 1992, Nikolajev 2004 and Nikolajev 2007
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 3965/209, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Khutel-Khara, PIN collection 3965, which is in a Valanginian/Barremian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Tsagaantsav Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Khutel-Khara, PIN collection 3965
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