Protoclaviger trichodens

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: Pselaphinae
Supertribus: Clavigeritae
Tribus: †Protoclavigerini
Genus: †Protoclaviger
Species: †Protoclaviger trichodens

Name

Protoclaviger trichodens Parker & Grimaldi, 2014: 2429

Type locality: INDIA: Gujarat Tadkeshwar lignite mine. Cambay form. Paleo-Eocene. 21°21.4000'N, 73°4.5320'E.

Holotype: AMNH, sex unknown, putative male, January 11–16, 2012, Grimaldi/Nascimbene/Singh/Barden/Tribull/Luzzi/Rana No. Tad-490.

References

Primary references

• Parker, J. & Grimaldi, D.A. 2014. Specialized myrmecophily at the ecological dawn of modern ants. Current Biology 24(20): 2428–2434. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.08.068 Reference page.  [original description: p. 2429]