Protolisthaerus Cai et al. 2015 (rove beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: C. Y. Cai, R. Beattie, and D. Y. Huang. 2015. Jurassic olisthaerine rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae): 165 million years of morphological and probably behavioral stasis. Gondwana Research 28:425-431

Parent taxon: Olisthaerinae according to S. Chatzimanolis 2018

See also Cai et al. 2015

Sister taxon: Anicula

Subtaxa: Protolisthaerus jurassicus

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection) (Jurassic of China)

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