Palerasnitsynus
| Palerasnitsynus Temporal range: Cretaceous[1] | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Trichoptera |
| Family: | Psychomyiidae |
| Genus: | †Palerasnitsynus Wichard et al. 2011 |
| Type species | |
| P. ohlhoffi Wichard et al. 2011 | |
Palerasnitsynus is a genus of extinct caddisfly that existed during the Late Albian Cretaceous of Myanmar. It is known from two specimens trapped in amber; one of these is of the type species Palerasnitsynus ohlhoffi, and the species of the second has not been identified.[1]
References
- 1 2 Wichard, W., Ross, E., and Ross, A.J. (2011). "Palerasnitsynus gen. n. (Trichoptera, Psychomyiidae) from Burmese amber". ZooKeys 130: 323–330. doi:10.3897/zookeys.130.1449. As cited in Clapham, M. (2012-01-10). "W. Wichard et al. 2011". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 21 Jan 2012.
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