Sinoxytelus transbaicalicus Cai et al. 2013 (rove beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: C. Y. Cai, E. V. Yan, and D. V. Vasilenko. 2013. First record of Sinoxytelus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from the Urey locality of Transbaikalia, Russia, with discussion on its systematic position. Cretaceous Research 41:237-241

Belongs to Sinoxytelus according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2016

See also Cai et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Sinoxytelus breviventer, Sinoxytelus euglypheus, Sinoxytelus longisetosus

Type specimen: PIN 5245/8, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Urey locality (PIN collection 5245), which is in a Cretaceous terrestrial mudstone in the Tinginskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Urey locality (PIN collection 5245)

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