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Protopselaphinae
Taxonomy
Protopselaphinae was named by Newton and Thayer (1995). It is extant. Its type is Protopselaphus.
It was assigned to Staphylinidae by Newton and Thayer (1995), Lawrence and Newton (1995), Bouchard et al. (2011), Liu et al. (2020), Cai et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Staphylinidae by Newton and Thayer (1995), Lawrence and Newton (1995), Bouchard et al. (2011), Liu et al. (2020), Cai et al. (2022).
Subtaxa
Protopselaphus (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Protopselaphinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr. |
| 1995 | Protopselaphinae Newton and Thayer p. 227 |
| 2011 | Protopselaphinae Bouchard et al. |
| 2020 | Protopselaphinae Liu et al. p. 2019 |
| 2022 | Protopselaphinae Cai et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. Protopselaphinae Newton and Thayer 1995
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G. Protopselaphus Newton and Thayer 1995
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†Protopselaphus newtoni Liu et al. 2020
†Protopselaphus thayerae Liu et al. 2020
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Protopselaphus thayerae, Protopselaphus newtoni (161726) |