Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Alternative combination: Scydmaenus heerii
Full reference: E. Oustalet. 1874. Recherches sur les insectes fossiles des terrains Tertiaires de la France, deuxième partie, insectes fossiles d'Aix en Provence. Annales des Sciences Géologiques, Paris 5(2):1-347
Belongs to Scydmaenus according to L. Piton and N. Théobald 1939
See also Oustalet 1874 and Piton and Théobald 1936
Sister taxa: Scydmaenus linqibini, Scydmaenus minor
Type specimen: Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (collection of Professor Heer), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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