Chimerogyrus

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Chimerogyrus
Temporal range: Cenomanian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Gyrinidae
Subfamily: Gyrininae
Genus: Chimerogyrus
Gustafson, Michat & Balke, 2020
Species:
C. gigagalea
Binomial name
Chimerogyrus gigagalea
Gustafson, Michat & Balke, 2020

Chimerogyrus gigagalea is a fossil species of beetle in the family Gyrinidae, the only known species in the genus Chimerogyrus.[1] It is known from a larval form found in Cenomanian aged Burmese amber of Myanmar. it was found to be a member of Gyrininae, sister to Dineutini + Orectochilini.

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