Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: C. Y. Cai and D. Y. Huang. 2015. The oldest osoriine rove beetle from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Cretaceous Research 52:495-500

Belongs to Mesallotrochus according to S. Chatzimanolis 2018

See also Cai and Huang 2015 and Cai et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP 157737, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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