Anagyrinus atavus is an extinct species of fossil beetle in the family Gyrinidae, the only species in the genus Anagyrinus.[1] It is known from the Hettangian aged Insektenmergel Formation of Switzerland
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| Genus: | †Anagyrinus Handlirsch, 1906
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| Species: | †A. atavus
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| †Anagyrinus atavus (Heer, 1865)
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References edit
- ^ Gyrinidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 9 May 2012.
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