List of species described in 2012
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This is a list of species described in 2012, an incomplete list of species both flora and fauna (including extinct that were first described in the year 2012. This includes fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates (insects, spiders and ect.) and ect.
Fish[edit]
| Scientific name | Common name | Native location | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloblennius frondiculus | None | Andaman Island, Indiana ocean | A combtooth blenny fish. | [1] |
| Euporosteus yunnanensis | None | Late Pragian Devonian period, china | The earliest known species of coelacanth. | [2] |
| Paranaichthys longianalis | None | Freshwater habitats in the Permian period | A extinct Permian fish species. | [3] |
| Krobia xinguensis | None | Rio Xingu in Brazil, South America | A small Cichlid fish. | [4] |
Amphibian[edit]
| Scientific name | Common name | Native location | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledoniscincus constellatus | None | Central and northwest region of New Caledonia. | Males measures up to 46 to 57 millimeters in length while females are 57 millimeters in length. | [5] |
| Paedophryne amanuensis | None | Amau village in central Papua New Guinea. | P. amanuensis is the worlds smallest frog species and the worlds smallest vertebrae species. | [6] |
Reptiles[edit]
| Scientific name | Common name | Native loction | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aegisuchus witmeri | None | Morocco | A. witmeri was a large Crocodyliform with a large flat head. | [7] |
| Alamosaurus sanjuanensis | None | southwest North America and Mexico | This is a sauropoda species of dinosaur and is the largest North American dinosaur. | [8] |
| Bonapartenykus ultimus | None | Northwestern Patagonia | A alvarezsaurid discovered with eggs. | [9] |
| Cyrtodactylus kimberleyensis | Kimberly bent-toed gecko | Western Australia, East Montalivet island | A species of gecko weighing 2.5 grams and is 45.1 millimeters in length. | [10] |
| Guidraco venator | None | Lingyuan city, China | has a 380 millimeter long skull | [11] |
| Hydrophis donaldii | none | Queensland, North Australia | A species of snake was named after the person Dave Donald. | [12] |
| Potamites montanicola | None | peru | A species of lizard in peru | [13] |
| Pterofiltrus qiui | None | Liaoning, china | P. qiui had a total of 112 teeth inside a 208 millimeter long skull. | [14] |
| Qinglongopterus guo | None | China, Hebei province | A species of pterosaurs that lived during the middle and upper Jurassic period. | [15] |
| Yurgovuchia doellingi | None | United states, Utah during the cretaceous period 130-120 million years ago | A dromaeosaurid dinosaur | [16] |
| Yutyrannus huali | None | China | A large feathered dinosaur that is the largest feathered dinosaur discovered. | [17] |
Bird[edit]
| Scientific name | Common name | Native location | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otus mauli | Madeiran Scoops Owl | Island of Madeiran | A extinct owl species | [18] |
Mammal[edit]
| Scientific name | Common name | Native location | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hipparion zandaense | None | Tibet | A horse species discovered in the country of Tibet | [19] |
Invertebrates[edit]
| Scientific name | Common name | Native location | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gymnospollisthrips minor | None | Northern Spain | A 110 to 105 million year old species of pollination insect. | [20] |
| Insulamon Johannchristiani | None | Island of palwan, Philippines | A freshwater crab that was discovered with four other species of the Insulamon genus. | |
| Insulamon proculum | None | Island of Palawan, philippines | A species of freshwater crab. | [21] |
| Insulamon magnum | None | Island of palawan, Philippines | A freshwater crab in the Insulamon genus | |
| Insulamon palwanense | Palawan Purple crab | Philippines | A species of purple crabs. | [22] |
| Megalara garuda | None | Indonesia | A species of Larrine wasp. | [23] |
| Myrmekaiphila tigris | None | Auburn, Alabama United Sates | A species of trapdoor spider in the taxomic family Eucteniziae | [24] |
| Otavia antique | None | Scotland, United kingdom | A species of sponge that lived 760-550 million years ago during the Cambrian period. | [25] |
| Plumalexius rasnitsyni | None | Whites Oak park, U.S New Jersey | A extinct wasp species and is the only member of the genus Plumalexius. | [26] |
| Plutomurus ortobalaganensi | None | Krubera-Boronja | A species of springtail that is the deepest living Terrestrial animal. | [27] |
| Wernerius inyoensis | None | Death Valley National Park, Inyo Mountains | Its the third species in the genus Wernerius and is 400 kilometers from the nearest species within its genus. | [23] |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Alloblennius frondiculus, Leaf blenny". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ Zhu, Min; Yu, Xiaobo; Lu, Jing; Qiao, Tuo; Zhao, Wenjin; Jia, Liantao (10 April 2012). "Earliest known coelacanth skull extends the range of anatomically modern coelacanths to the Early Devonian". Nature Communications. 3 (1): 772. doi:10.1038/ncomms1764. ISSN 2041-1723.
- ↑ "Paranaichthys longianalis Dias 2012 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ "Krobia xinguensis – AquaInfo". Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ Anderson, Natali (22 March 2012). "Biologists Discover New Species of Skink | Biology | Sci-News.com". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ Rittmeyer, Eric N.; Allison, Allen; Gründler, Michael C.; Thompson, Derrick K.; Austin, Christopher C. (11 January 2012). "Ecological Guild Evolution and the Discovery of the World's Smallest Vertebrate". PLOS ONE. 7 (1): e29797. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029797. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3256195. PMID 22253785.
- ↑ Holliday, Casey M.; Gardner, Nicholas M. (31 January 2012). "A New Eusuchian Crocodyliform with Novel Cranial Integument and Its Significance for the Origin and Evolution of Crocodylia". PLOS ONE. 7 (1): e30471. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030471. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3269432. PMID 22303441.
- ↑ Source, News Staff / (9 December 2011). "Palaeontologists Discovered Largest Dinosaur in North America | Paleontology | Sci-News.com". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ Agnolin, Federico L.; Powell, Jaime E.; Novas, Fernando E.; Kundrát, Martin (1 June 2012). "New alvarezsaurid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from uppermost Cretaceous of north-western Patagonia with associated eggs". Cretaceous Research. 35: 33–56. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2011.11.014. ISSN 0195-6671.
- ↑ Prostak, Sergio (10 February 2012). "New Species of Gecko Discovered in Australia | Biology | Sci-News.com". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ Lazaro, Enrico de (28 March 2012). "Ugly-Toothed Pterosaur Species Discovered in China | Paleontology | Sci-News.com". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ "Hydrophis donaldi". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ "Potamites montanicola". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ Prostak, Sergio (18 December 2011). "New Pterosaur Species Discovered in China | Paleontology | Sci-News.com". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ "Zootaxa 3158; Reptilia; Coelentrerata; Crustacea; Amphibia; Araneae; Mollusca". www.mapress.com. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ "UGS scientist Hellmut Doelling honored in naming of Utah's newest raptor dinosaur; Yurgovuchia doellingi – Utah Geological Survey". Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ Xu, Xing; Wang, Kebai; Zhang, Ke; Ma, Qingyu; Xing, Lida; Sullivan, Corwin; Hu, Dongyu; Cheng, Shuqing; Wang, Shuo (April 2012). "A gigantic feathered dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of China". Nature. 484 (7392): 92–95. doi:10.1038/nature10906. ISSN 1476-4687.
- ↑ "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ published, Jennifer Welsh (23 April 2012). "Ancient Horse Bones Tell Story of Tibetan Plateau". livescience.com. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ Facility, European Synchrotron Radiation. "Scientists discover first ever record of insect pollination from 100 million years ago". phys.org. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ Anderson, Natali (21 March 2012). "Four New Species of Freshwater Crab Discovered | Biology | Sci-News.com". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ "Newly discovered purple crabs". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 Kimsey, Lynn; Ohl, Michael (23 March 2012). "Megalara garuda, a new genus and species of larrine wasps from Indonesia (Larrinae, Crabronidae, Hymenoptera)". ZooKeys. 177: 49–57. doi:10.3897/zookeys.177.2475. ISSN 1313-2970.
- ↑ Bond, Jason; Hamilton, Chris; Garrison, Nicole; Ray, Charles (5 April 2012). "Phylogenetic reconsideration of Myrmekiaphila systematics with a description of the new trapdoor spider species Myrmekiaphila tigris (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Cyrtaucheniidae, Euctenizinae) from Auburn, Alabama". ZooKeys. 190: 95–109. doi:10.3897/zookeys.190.3011. ISSN 1313-2970.
- ↑ S, Akshaya B. (7 February 2012). "Otavia antiqua: World's Oldest Animal Fossil Discovered". International Business Times UK. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ↑ Jordana, Rafael; Baquero, Enrique; Reboleira, Sofía; Sendra, Alberto (1 January 2012). "Reviews of the genera Schaefferia Absolon, 1900, Deuteraphorura Absolon, 1901, Plutomurus Yosii, 1956 and the Anurida Laboulbène, 1865 species group without eyes, with the description of four new species of cave springtails (Collembola) from Krubera-Voronya cave, Arabika Massif, Abkhazia". Terrestrial Arthropod Reviews. 5 (1): 35–85. doi:10.1163/187498312X622430. ISSN 1874-9836.
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