Palaeoludus is an extinct genus of caddisflies in the family Dysoneuridae. It contains only one species, Palaeoludus popovi. The genus is known from the lower Cretaceous of southern England.[1]
Palaeoludus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Trichoptera |
Family: | †Dysoneuridae |
Genus: | †Palaeoludus Sukatsheva & Jarzembowski, 2001[1] |
Species: | †P. popovi
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Binomial name | |
†Palaeoludus popovi Sukatsheva & Jarzembowski, 2001[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b c Sukatsheva, I.D.; Jarzembowski, E.A. (2001). "Fossil caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Early Cretaceous of southern England II". Cretaceous Research. 22 (6): 685–694. Bibcode:2001CrRes..22..685S. doi:10.1006/cres.2001.0292.