Cybister rotundatus Říha 1974 (predaceous diving beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae

Full reference: P. Říha. 1974. Neue fossile Schwimmkäfer aus dem Tertiär Europas und Westsibiriens (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 71:398-413

Belongs to Cybister according to M. Fikáček et al. 2008

See also Nilsson 2001 and Říha 1974

Sister taxa: Cybister (Cybister), Cybister agassizi, Cybister atavus, Cybister fractus, Cybister imperfectus, Cybister mancus

Type specimen: PIN 437/7, an elytra. Its type locality is Belyy Yar, Tym River (PIN collection 437), which is in a Miocene terrestrial shale in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Czech Republic (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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