Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Alternative spelling: Necrophorus
Full reference: J. C. Fabricius. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus 1-832
Parent taxon: Nicrophorinae according to J. Rŭžička 2015
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Fabricius 1775, Gersdorf 1969, King et al. 2015, Latreille 1796 and Latreille 1802
Sister taxa: Cretosaja, Palaeosilpha, Ptomascopus
Subtaxa: Necrophorus pliozaenicus Nicrophorus guttula Nicrophorus investigator Nicrophorus marginatus Nicrophorus nigrita
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (14: California collections)
• Pliocene of Germany (1)
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (1)
Total: 16 collections including 20 occurrences
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