Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Alternative combination: Lathrobium absessum
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1876. Fossil Coleoptera from the Rocky Mountain Tertiaries. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 2(1):77-87
Belongs to Lathrobium according to S. Chatzimanolis 2018
See also Scudder 1876, Scudder 1878, Scudder 1890 and Scudder 1900
Sister taxa: Lathrobium (Palaeolobrathium), Lathrobium ambricum, Lathrobium antediluvianum, Lathrobium antiquatum, Lathrobium balticum, Lathrobium debilitatum, Lathrobium exesum, Lathrobium frustum, Lathrobium gensium, Lathrobium homorum, Lathrobium inhibitum, Lathrobium interglaciale, Lathrobium jantaricum, Lathrobium oeningense, Lathrobium phthartum, Lathrobium sobrinum, Lathrobium succini, Lathrobium xiejiaheense
Type specimen: Its type locality is Petrified fish cut (Richardson Coll), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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