Where: Ontario, Canada (43.7° N, 79.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 79.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Scarborough Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lacustrine deltaic; unlithified siltstone
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by A.P. Coleman
• Later collections made by Professor A.P. Coleman
Primary reference: S. H. Scudder. 1900. Canadian fossil insects, 4. Additions to the coleopterous fauna of the interglacial clays of the Toronto district. Geological Survey of Canada Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 2(2):67-90 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 152577: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.11.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Olophrum dejectum n. sp., Olophrum arcanum n. sp., Olophrum celatum n. sp., Arpedium stillicidii, Acidota crenata, Philonthus claudus n. sp., Quedius deperditus n. sp., Lathrobium frustum, Lathrobium inhibitum n. sp., Lathrobium debilitatum n. sp., Cryptobium detectum n. sp., Cryptobium cinctum, ? Gymnusa absens n. sp.
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Cymbiodyta exstincta n. sp.
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Loricera exita n. sp., Platynus halli, Platynus exterminatus n. sp., Platynus interglacialis n. sp., Platynus desuetus, Platynus longaevus n. sp., "Patrobus decessus" = Patrobus stygicus, "Bembidium damnosum n. sp." = Bembidion damnosum, Pterostichus dormitans, Pterostichus abrogatus, Pterostichus depletus n. sp., Pterostichus fractus, Harpalus conditus n. sp., Bembidium vanum n. sp., Bembidium vestigium n. sp., Bembidium praeteritum n. sp.
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"Protogyrininus confinis n. gen. n. sp." = Protogyrininus sculpturatus
"Protogyrininus confinis n. gen. n. sp." = Protogyrininus sculpturatus Mjöberg 1905 whirligig beetle Coleman 16913
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Agabus perditus n. sp., "Coelambus derelictus n. sp." = Hygrotus derelictus, "Coelambus disjectus n. sp." = Hygrotus disjectus, Hydroporus sectus, Hydroporus inanimatus n. sp.
"Coelambus derelictus n. sp." = Hygrotus derelictus Scudder 1900 predaceous diving beetle Coleman 16900, 16901
"Coelambus disjectus n. sp." = Hygrotus disjectus Scudder 1900 predaceous diving beetle Coleman 16899
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