Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae
Alternative combination: Hydrous rottensis
Full reference: G. Statz. 1939. Geradflügler und Wasserkäfer der oligocänen Ablagerungen von Rott. Decheniana 99A:1-102
Belongs to Hydrophilus according to M. Fikáček et al. 2010
See also Statz 1939
Sister taxa: Hydrophilus antiquus, Hydrophilus carbonarius, Hydrophilus extricatus, Hydrophilus gaudini, Hydrophilus kuntzeni, Hydrophilus magnificus, Hydrophilus pergrandis, Hydrophilus pistaceus, Hydrophilus ruminianus, Hydrophilus spectabilis, Hydrophilus vexatorius
Type specimen: LACMIP 3897, an elytra. Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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