Kresnikus beynoni is an extinct, fossil species of hide beetle that lived in modern-day Northern Myanmar during the mid-Cretaceous. K. beynoni is the only species of both the genus Kresnikus and the subfamily Kresnikinae.[1][2]
Kresnikus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Trogidae |
Subfamily: | †Kresnikinae Tihelka, Huang & Cai, 2020 |
Genus: | †Kresnikus Tihelka, Huang & Cai, 2020 |
Species: | †K. beynoni
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Binomial name | |
†Kresnikus beynoni |
References
edit- ^ Tihelka, Erik; Huang, Diying; Cai, Chenyang (15 July 2019). "A new subfamily of hide beetles from the Cretaceous of northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Trogidae)". Historical Biology. 33 (4): 506–513. doi:10.1080/08912963.2019.1641705. ISSN 0891-2963. S2CID 202865768.
- ^ "Kresnikus". BioLib.