Palaeodytes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga

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: Adephaga

Familia: Dytiscidae
Subfamilia: incertae sedis
Genus: †Palaeodytes
Species (3): †P. baissiensis – †P. gutta – †P. sibiricus

Excluded species (1): †P. incompletus

Name

Palaeodytes Ponomarenko, 1987

Type species: Palaeodytes sibiricus Ponomarenko, 1987, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Ponomarenko, A.G. 1987. New Mesozoic Water Beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) From Asia. Paleontological Journal 21(2): 79–92.

Additional references

• Ponomarenko, A.G., Coram, R.A. & Jarzembowski, E.A. 2005. New beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Berriasian Purbeck Limestone Group, Dorset, UK. Cretaceous Research 26(2): 277–281. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2004.12.002 . PDF. Reference page. 
• Prokin, A.A., Petrov, P.N., Wang, B. & Ponomarenko, A.G. 2013. New fossil taxa and notes on the Mesozoic evolution of Liadytidae and Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Zootaxa 3666(2): 137–159. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3666.2.2 . PDF. Reference page.