†Cretoprosopus Solodovnikov and Yue 2013 (rove beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Full reference: A. Solodovnikov and Y. L. Yue. 2013. Taxonomic names, in Extinct and extant rove beetles meet in the matrix: Early Cretaceous fossils shed light on the evolution of a hyperdiverse insect lineage (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Cladistics
Parent taxon: Staphylininae according to A. Solodovnikov and Y. L. Yue 2013
Sister taxa: Arrowinini, Diochini, Megolisthaerus, Othiini, Paleothius, Platyprosopini, Staphylinini, Thayeralinini, Xantholinini
Subtaxa: Cretoprosopus problematicus
Type: Cretoprosopus problematicus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2007 collection (Cretaceous of China)
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