Insecta - Coleoptera - Septiventeridae
Full reference: M. Bai, D. Ren, C. K. Shih and X. K. Yang. 2013. Taxonomic names, in Septiventeridae, a new and ancestral fossil family of Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11:359-374
Parent taxon: Scarabaeoidea according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bai et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Aliscarabaeus, Alloioscarabaeidae, Ateuchites, Belohinidae, Bolboceratidae, Ceafornotensis, Copris subterraneus, Cretaclopus, Cretonitis, Diphyllostomatidae, Geotrupidae, Geotrupoides, Glaphyridae, Glaresidae, Gymnopleurus deperditus, Holcorobeini, Holcorobeus, Hongscarabaeus, Hybosoridae, Hybosorites, Juraclopus, Lucanidae, Mahengea, Mesaclopus, Mesoscarabaeus, Mongolrobeus, Ochodaeidae, Onthophagus urusheeri, Opiselleipon, Passalidae, Passalopalpidae, Pleocomidae, Prionocephale, Prophaenognatha, Scarabaeidae, Scelocopris, Trogidae
Subtaxa: Septiventer
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Near Chaomidian Village, CNU 2010 collection (Cretaceous of China)