Biology:Gerarus
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| Gerarus | |
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| Gerarus collaris | |
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| Superorder: | Archaeorthoptera
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| Family: | †Geraridae
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| Genus: | †Gerarus Scudder, 1885
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Gerarus is an extinct genus of Archaeorthopteran insect, and is one of the most abundant genera of Carboniferous insects.[1] They had a wingspan of up to 10 centimetres (4 in), and an inflated thorax armed with sharp spines up to 1 millimetre (0.04 in) long.[1]

References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Christopher Taylor (May 13, 2009). "All About Gerarus". Catalogue of Organisms. http://catalogue-of-organisms.blogspot.com/2009/05/all-about-gerarus.html. Retrieved March 26, 2010.
Wikidata ☰ Q5550339 entry
