Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1890. The Tertiary Insects of North America. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories XIII:1-734
Belongs to Platynus according to S. H. Scudder 1900
See also Scudder 1890, Scudder 1895 and Scudder 1900
Sister taxa: Platynus (Batenus), Platynus caesus, Platynus calvini, Platynus casus, Platynus desuetus, Platynus dilapidatus, Platynus dissipatus, Platynus exterminatus, Platynus florissantensis, Platynus funebris, Platynus harttii, Platynus hindei, Platynus insculptipennis, Platynus interglacialis, Platynus interitus, Platynus longaevus, Platynus pleistocenicus, Platynus senex, Platynus subgelidus, Platynus tartareus
Type specimen: Hinde 14520, an elytra. Its type locality is Scarborough Bluffs (Hinde collection), which is in a Pleistocene lacustrine deltaic siltstone in the Scarborough Formation of Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (3: Ontario collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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