Spanglerogyrus
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| Spanglerogyrus albiventris | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Gyrinidae |
| Subfamily: | Spanglerogyrinae |
| Genus: | Spanglerogyrus Folkerts, 1979 |
| Species: | S. albiventris
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| Binomial name | |
| Spanglerogyrus albiventris Folkerts, 1979
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Spanglerogyrus albiventris is a species of beetle in the family Gyrinidae, the only species in the genus Spanglerogyrus.[1] It is native to North America, and was described in 1979 from specimens found in southern Alabama.[2] It is the only living member of the subfamily Spanglerogyrinae, the earliest diverging extant lineage of the gyrinids which also includes Angarogyrus from the Jurassic and Cretaceous of Asia.[3]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Gyrinidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 9 May 2012.
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