Platynus interglacialis Scudder 1900 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full 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

Belongs to Platynus according to S. H. 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 halli, Platynus harttii, Platynus hindei, Platynus insculptipennis, Platynus interitus, Platynus longaevus, Platynus pleistocenicus, Platynus senex, Platynus subgelidus, Platynus tartareus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Scarborough Bluffs (Coleman collection), which is in a Pleistocene lacustrine deltaic siltstone in the Scarborough Formation of Canada

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Scarborough Bluffs (Coleman collection)

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