Crassisorus Nikolajev et al. 2012 (scavenger scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hybosoridae

Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev, B. Wang, and H. Zhang. 2012. A new genus of the family Hybosoridae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from the Yixian Lower Cretaceous Formation in China. Euroasian Entomological Journal 11:503-506

Parent taxon: Hybosorinae according to P. G. Allsopp and P. Schoolmeesters 2026

See also Lu et al. 2018 and Nikolajev et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Anaidini, Cretohybosorus, Fortishybosorus, Hybosorini, Hybosorus, Jurahybosorus, Leptosorus, Phaeochrous, Procoilodes, Protohybosorus, Pulcherhybosorus, Sinochaetodus, Sinohybosorus, Tyrannasorus

Subtaxa: Crassisorus fractus

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Type: Crassisorus fractus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (NIGP collection) (Cretaceous of China)

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