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2012 in arthropod paleontology

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This list of fossil arthropods described in 2012 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2012. The list only includes taxa at the level of genus or species.

Ampezzoa

Gen. et sp. nov.

Valid

Lindquist & Grimaldi in Schmidt et al.

Carnian

 Italy

A mite. The type species is Ampezzoa triassica.

Archaelagonops

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Cretaceous

 Myanmar

A member of Lagonomegopidae. The type species is Archaelagonops salticoides.

Baltleucauge propinqua

Sp. nov

Valid

Wunderlich

Eocene

Europe

A long-jawed orb weaver found in Baltic amber, a species of Baltleucauge.


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