Karataunia
(Redirected from Karataunia lapidaria)
Karataunia Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | †Karataunia Kozlov, 1989 |
Type species | |
†Karataunia lapidaria Kozlov, 1989
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Karataunia is an extinct genus of butterfly from the Upper Jurassic of Karatau, Kazakhstan.[1] It contains only one species, Karataunia lapidaria. Its family and superfamily placement is uncertain.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Niels P. Kristensen & Andrzej W. Skalski (1998). Handbuch der Zoologie: eine Naturgeschichte der Stämme des Tierreiches. Vol. 1. Walter de Gruyter, Inc. p. 16. ISBN 9783110157048.
- ^ Butterflies and Moths of the World (2023). "Karataunia Kozlov, 1989 . Paleontologicheskii Zh. 1989 (4) : 42". The Natural History Museum. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
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