Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1900. Adephagous and clavicorn Coleoptera from the Tertiary deposits at Florissant, Colorado with descriptions of a few other forms and a systematic list of the non-rhynchophorus Tertiary Coleoptera of North America. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 40:1-148
Belongs to Agabus according to A. N. Nilsson 2001
See also Scudder 1900
Sister taxa: Agabus (Acatodes), Agabus (Agabus), Agabus (Gaurodytes), Agabus charon, Agabus congeneroides, Agabus corticeus, Agabus florissantensis, Agabus hochi, Agabus latissimus, Agabus lithax, Agabus niedzwiedzkii, Agabus parvulus, Agabus perditus, Agabus praelugens, Agabus reductus, Agabus reitteri, Agabus rottensis, Agabus savagei, Agabus ungeri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)
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