Festenus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Steninae
Genus: †Festenus
Species: F. gracilis – F. robustus
Name

†Festenus Żyła, Yamamoto, Wolf-Schwenninger & Solodovnikov, 2017: 5

Type species: Festenus robustus Żyła, Yamamoto, Wolf-Schwenninger & Solodovnikov, 2017, fixed by original designation.

References
Primary references

Żyła, D., Yamamoto, S., Wolf-Schwenninger, K. & Solodovnikov, A.Y. 2017. Cretaceous origin of the unique prey-capture apparatus in mega-diverse genus: stem lineage of Steninae rove beetles discovered in Burmese amber. Scientific Reports 7 (45904), 15 pp.; online supplement, 16 pp. Abstract & PDF. Reference page. [original description: p. 5]