Cretobrachygluta laurasiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Pselaphinae
Supertribus: Goniaceritae
Tribus: Brachyglutini
Genus: †Cretobrachygluta
Species: C. laurasiensis

Name

†Cretobrachygluta laurasiensis Yin, Kurbatov, Cuccodoro & Cai, 2019: 103

• Type locality: Upper Albian to lower Cenomanian, Hukawng Valley, northern Myanmar.
• Holotype: SNUC, ♂, SNUC-Paleo-0076.

Native distribution areas

Myanmar [Cretaceous: upper Albian to lower Cenomanian amber].

References

Primary references

• Yin, Z-W., Kurbatov, S.A., Cuccodoro, G. & Cai, C-Y. 2019. Cretobrachygluta gen. nov., the first and oldest Brachyglutini in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 59(1): 101–106. DOI: 10.2478/aemnp-2019-0008 Reference page.  [original description: p. 103, figs. 1–2]