Cercyon ? terrigena

†Cercyon? terrigena

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hydrophiloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Hydrophiloidea

Familia: Hydrophilidae
Subfamilia: Sphaeridiinae
Tribus: Megasternini
Genus: Cercyon
Subgenera: incertae sedis Species:†C. ? terrigena

Name

Cercyon? terrigena Scudd., 1879

Type locality

• Early Eocene Ypresian; Eocene Okanagan Highlands; Below main coal seam, Nicola River site, Coldwater Beds, Kamloops Group, British Columbia, Canada

Type material

• Holotype: GSC 57
  • Repository: Geological Survey of Canada collections, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Etymology

• None given

References

• Scudder, S.H. (1879). Appendix A. The fossil insects collected in 1877, by Mr. G.M. Dawson, in the interior of British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress for 1877–1878. pp. 175–185.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• Stibick, J.N.L. 1981. A revision of the Hypnoidinae of the world (Col. Elateridae): Part V. The Hypnoidinae of New Zealand, fossil Hypnoidinae, postscript and indexes. Eos 55–56: 227–294. DOI: 10261/167500 . Reference page. 

Links

• Cercyon terrigena – Taxon details on Paleobiology Database.

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