Cretohypna

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea

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: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Glaphyridae
Genus: †Cretohypna
Species (1): C. cristata

Name

• Cretohypna Yan, Nikolajev & Ren, 2012

Type species: Cretohypna cristata Yan, Nikolajev & Ren, 2012

Etymology: The generic name refers to the Cretaceous Period of its origin, and the generic name Anthypna Eschoscholtz, 1818. Gender: feminine.

Primary references

• Yan, Z.; Nikolajev, G.V.; Ren, D. 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. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.241.3262 Reference page.