Laevisaurus robustus

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: Staphylininae
Tribus: Staphylinini
Subtribus: Quediina
Genus: †Laevisaurus
Species: Laevisaurus robustus

Name

†Laevisaurus robustus Brunke, Żyła & Solodovnikov, 2019: 186

• Type locality: Baltic amber (exact provenance unknown).
• Holotype: SDEI, Hoffeins collection #1615-1, ♂.

Native distribution areas

Russia (Kaliningrad), Baltic region [Middle Eocene: Baltic amber].

References

Primary references

• Brunke, A.J., Żyła, D., Yamamoto, S. & Solodovnikov, A.Yu. 2019. Baltic amber Staphylinini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae): a rove beetle fauna on the eve of our modern climate. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 187: 166–197. Abstract & PDF Reference page.  [original description: p. 186, figs. 9, 11]