Megalymma

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: Omaliinae
Genus: †Megalymma
Species: M. gigantea – M. rohdendorfi

Name

Megalymma Tikhomirova, 1980: 57

• Type species: Megalymma gigantea Tikhomirova, 1980, fixed by original designation.

Notes

• Originally assigned to Oxytelinae s.l.; as Oxytelinae: tribe incertae sedis, Herman 2001; as Oxytelinae, Lü et. al., 2016 without comment.

References

Primary references

• Tikhomirova A.L. 1980. The Early Cretaceous staphylinids at the Manlay locality, pp. 57–58, 1 pl. In: Kalugina, N.S. (ed.). Early Cretaceous Lake Manlay [in Russian, English abstract]. Trudy Sovmestnoy Sovetsko-Mongolskoy Paleontologicheskoy Ekspeditsii AN SSSR 13: 1–89, 12 pls. [original description: p. 57]