Li Tian

Li Tian, Chinese geologist and palaeontologist.

State Key Laboratory of Biogeology and Environmental Geology, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, 430078, China.

Taxon names authored

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(List may be incomplete)

Liu, Y., Tihelka, E., Huang, D-Y., Tian, L. & Cai, C-Y. 2020. A new fossil species of the rove beetle subfamily Protopselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Historical Biology 33(10): 2019–2024. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2020.1762594 Reference page.
Liu, Y., Tihelka, E., Tian, L., Huang, D-Y. & Cai, C-Y. 2020. First fossil pseudopsine rove beetle from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pseudopsinae). Zootaxa 4885(1): 76–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4885.1.4 Reference page.
Liu, Y., Tihelka, E., Yamamoto, S., Yin, Z-W., Huang, D-Y., Tian, L. & Cai, C-Y. 2020. The first fossil record of the rove beetle subfamily Protopselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 110: article 104416. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104416 Reference page.

Gui, S.-M., He, L., Zhang, Y.-G., Yun, J., Zhou, J., Tian, L., Luo, X.-C., Sun, X. & Cai, C.-Y. 2025. Apriacma acoronata sp. nov., a new cupedid beetle (Coleoptera: Archostemata) from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of North China. Journal of Insect Biodiversity 77(1): 18–27. DOI: 10.12976/jib/2025.77.1.5 . Reference page.

Gui, S., Liu, Y., Tian, L., Chu, D., He, L., Zhou, M. & Cai, C. 2026. Rotunthorax jiyuanensis gen. et sp. nov., a Triassic cupedid beetle (Coleoptera: Archostemata) from the Tanzhuang Formation of North China. Palaeontologia Electronica 29(1): a12. DOI: 10.26879/1632 . Reference page.
Huang, Y., Zhong, Y., Wu, T-Q., Huang, Y-Y. & Tian, L. 2026. Taxonomy of the ant genus Cardiocondyla Emery, 1869 from China, with the description of a new species of the sima group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 1276: 171–212. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1276.183523 Reference page.