Dyschiriomimus
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| Dyschiriomimus Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Scaritinae |
| Tribe: | Dyschiriini |
| Genus: | Dyschiriomimus Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1960 |
| Species: | D. stackelbergi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dyschiriomimus stackelbergi Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1960 | |
Dyschiriomimus is an extinct genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. This genus has a single species, Dyschiriomimus stackelbergi, discovered in Baltic amber in Lithuania. Fossils of this beetle have been dated from 38 to 33.9 million years ago.[1][2]