Avitortor

Avitortor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Trogidae
Subfamily: †Avitortorinae
Nikolajev, 2007
Genus: †Avitortor
Ponomarenko, 1977

Avitortor is an extinct, fossil genus of hide beetle that lived during the Lower Cretaceous. Avitortor is the only genus of the subfamily Avitortorinae.[1]

Species

  • †Avitortor dolichodactylus Nikolajev 2007 Dzun-Bain Formation, Mongolia, Aptian
  • †Avitortor leptoscelis Nikritin 1977 Zaza Formation, Russia, Aptian
  • †Avitortor ovalis Nikolajev 2007 Zaza Formation, Russia, Aptian
  • †Avitortor parallelus Nikolajev 2007 Dzun-Bain Formation, Mongolia, Aptian
  • †Avitortor primitivus Ponomarenko, 1977

References

  1. ^ "Avitortor Ponomarenko, 1977". BioLib.