Insecta - Hemiptera - Gerridae

Full reference: V. Perrichot, A. Nel, and D. Néraudeau. 2005. Gerromorphan bugs in Early Cretaceous French amber (Insecta: Heteroptera): first representatives of Gerridae and their phylogenetic and palaeoecological implications. Cretaceous Research 26:793-800

Parent taxon: Gerridae according to J. Damgaard 2008

See also Perrichot et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Charmatometrinae, Cylindrobates, Cylindrostethinae, Electrobatinae, Gerrinae, Gerris parabdominalis, Gerris protobates, Halobatinae, Lutetiabates, Metrobates aeternalis, Ptilomerinae, Succineogerris

Subtaxa: Cretogerris albianus

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Type: Cretogerris albianus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Charentese amber, Archingeay-Les-Nouillers, subunit A1sl-A (Cretaceous of France)

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