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Cretocrenis burmanicus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Taxonomy
Cretocrenis burmanicus was named by Fikáček et al. (2017). Its type specimen is NIGP 165247, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar. It is the type species of Cretocrenis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Cretocrenis burmanicus Fikáček et al. p. 50 figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyHydrophiloidea
familyHydrophilidae
subfamilyChaetarthriinae
tribeAnacaeniniHansen 1991
genusCretocrenis
speciesburmanicus

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.

Cretocrenis burmanicus Fikáček et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available