Trox oustaleti

†Trox oustaleti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
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: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Trogidae
Subfamilia: Troginae
Genus: Trox
Subgenus: Trox (Trox)
Species: †T. (T.) oustaleti

Name

  • †Trox oustaleti Scudd., 1895

Type locality

  • Early Eocene, Ypresian; Eocene Okanagan Highlands; Allenby Formation, Princeton Group; Whipsaw Creek (Nine Mile Creek), near Princeton, British Columbia, Canada

Type material

  • Holotype:GSC 61
    • Repository: Geological Survey of Canada collections, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
      • Collector:George Mercer Dawson

Etymology

  • None given

References

  • Scudder, S.H. 1895. Canadian fossil insects, myriapods and arachnids, Vol II. The Coleoptera hitherto found fossil in Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 2: 5–26. 
  • Krell, F.-T. 2000. The fossil record of Mesozoic and Tertiary Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga). Invertebrate Taxonomy 14(6): 875. doi:10.1071/IT00031. ISSN 0818-0164.  Paywall.
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