†Cretodeinopsis Cai and Huang 2015 (rove beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Full reference: C. Y. Cai and D. Y. Huang. 2015. The oldest aleocharine rove beetle (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber and its implications for the early evolution of the basal group of hyper-diverse Aleocharinae. Gondwana Research 28:1579-1584
Parent taxon: Gymnusini according to S. Yamamoto and M. Maruyama 2017
See also Cai and Huang 2015 and Yamamoto et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Adinopsis, Electrogymnusa, Gymnusa
Subtaxa: Cretodeinopsis aenigmatica
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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