†Megolisthaerus minor Cai and Huang 2013 (rove beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Full reference: C. Y. Cai and D. Y. Huang. 2013. Megolisthaerus, interpreted as staphylinine rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) based on new Early Cretaceous material from China. Cretaceous Research 40:207-211
Belongs to Megolisthaerus according to C. Y. Cai and D. Y. Huang 2013
Sister taxon: Megolisthaerus chinensis
Type specimen: NIGP 153697, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Shangyuan Town, NIGP collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Shangyuan Town, NIGP collection
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