†Cretaceoripidius Falin and Engel 2010 (wedge shaped beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Ripiphoridae
Full reference: Z. H. Falin and M. S. Engel. 2010. Notes on Cretaceous Ripidiini and revised diagnoses of the Ripidiinae, Ripidiini, and Eorhipidiini (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Alavesia 3:35-42
Parent taxon: Ripidiini according to J. Batelka et al. 2018
See also Batelka et al. 2016 and Falin and Engel 2010
Sister taxa: Amberocula, Neorrhipidius, Paleoripiphorus, Protoripidius, Quasipirhidius, Ripidinelia, Ripidius
Subtaxa: Cretaceoripidius burmiticus
Type: Myodites burmiticus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)
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