Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Full reference: J. Zhang, B. Sun, and X. Zhang. 1994. Miocene insects and spiders from Shanwang, Shandong 1-298

Parent taxon: Hydrophilidae according to J. Zhang et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Acidocerinae, Alegorius, Aposphinctus, Chaetarthriinae, Creniphilites, Cretosperchus, Enochrinae, Escheria, Escheria bella, Escheria ovalis, Georissinae, Hydrocharis, Hydrochinae, Hydrophilinae, Mesosperchus schultzi, Orphnospercheus, Paraspercheus, Philhydrus, Prospercheus, Protochares, Regimbartia, Rygmodinae, Spercheinae, Sphaeridiinae, Sphaeridium melanarium, Sternolophus

Subtaxa: Penitus gemellus

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Type: Penitus gemellus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection SK (Shanwang Fossil Protection Post coll.) (Miocene of China)

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