Electroatopos
Species of beetle
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Electroatopos castaneus is an extinct species of ant-like stone beetle, described in 2010, and the only species in the genus Electroatopos.[1] It existed in what is now Myanmar during the Middle Cretaceous period.[1]
| Electroatopos castaneus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Subfamily: | Scydmaeninae |
| Genus: | †Electroatopos Chatzimanolis, Engel & Newton, 2010 |
| Species: | †E. castaneus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Electroatopos castaneus Chatzimanolis, Engel & Newton, 2010 | |
