Cretochirus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda 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: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Osoriinae
Tribus: Leptochirini
Genus: †Cretochirus
Species: C. newtoni

Name

†Cretochirus Yamamoto, 2019: 595

• Type species: Cretochirus newtoni Yamamoto, 2019, fixed by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Yamamoto, S. & Takahashi, Y. 2019. First and oldest Leptochirini rove beetles illuminate diverse cephalic structures in the Cretaceous (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae). Systematic Entomology 44(3): 588–611. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12342 Reference page.  [original description: p. 595]