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Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nemonychidae

Taxonomy
Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas was named by Gratshev and Legalov (2009). Its type specimen is PIN 4288/363, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Khutuliyn-Khira (L-48-125) (PIN collection 4288), which is in a Tithonian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Ulugei Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Gobibrenthorrhinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas Gratshev and Legalov p. 416 fig. 6
2012Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas Legalov p. 688
2014Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas Gratshev and Legalov p. 918 fig. 12g
2015Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas Legalov p. 1449

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyNemonychidae
subfamilyBrenthorrhininae
tribeBrenthorrhinini
subtribeBrenthorrhinina
genusGobibrenthorrhinus
speciesgigas

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas Gratshev and Legalov 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Tithonian or 149.20000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia Gobibrenthorrhinus gigas (type locality: 123426)