Mesodineutes Ponomarenko 1977 (whirligig beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Gyrinidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1977. Suborder Adephaga, Polyphaga Incertae Sedis, Infraorder Staphyliniformia, in Mezozoiskie zhestkokryiye. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 161:17-119

Parent taxon: Dineutini according to G. T. Gustafson and K. B. Miller 2017

See also Carpenter 1992, Gustafson and Miller 2013 and Ponomarenko 1977

Sister taxa: Dineutina, Dineutus, Miodineutes, Baissogyrus, Mesogyrus, Angarogyrus, Cretotortor, Cretogyrus, Cretodineutus

Subtaxa: Mesodineutes amurensis

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Type: Mesodineutes amurensis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Arkhara (PIN collection 2055) (Paleocene of Russian Federation)

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