Insecta - Coleoptera - Glaphyridae
Full reference: Z. Yan, G. V. Nikolajev, and D. Ren. 2012. A new, well-preserved genus and species of fossil Glaphyridae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from the Mesozoic Yixian Formation of Inner Mongolia, China. ZooKeys 241:67-75
Belongs to Cretohypna according to H. Y. Zhao et al. 2016
See also Yan et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Cretohypna puncta, Cretohypna robusta, Cretohypna yixianensis
Type specimen: CNU-COL-NN2011003, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (CNU collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (CNU collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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