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Kresnikus

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Kresnikus
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Binomial name
Kresnikus beynoni
Tihelka, Huang, & Cai, 2020

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]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Kresnikus". BioLib.