†Paratrox medvedevi Nikolajev 2009 (hide beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Trogidae
Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev. 2009. A new genus and species of the family Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 5:179-182
Belongs to Paratrox according to G. V. Nikolajev 2009
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 4271/210, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shar-Tolgoy (PIN collection 4271), which is in an Aptian lacustrine marl in the Shar-Tolgoy Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shar-Tolgoy (PIN collection 4271)
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