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Lazarus taxa are observational artifacts that appear to occur either because of (local) extinction, later resupplied, or as a sampling artifact.The fossil record is inherently sporadic (only a very small fraction of organisms become fossilized, and an even smaller fraction are discovered before destruction) and contains gaps not necessarily caused by extinction, particularly when the number of ...
Dawson et al. described the Diatomyidae as a Lazarus taxon due to this gap. [5] The only other mammal Lazarus taxon with a comparable time gap between it and its most recently known fossil relative is the monito del monte, which is part of a marsupial family (Microbiotheriidae) also most recently known
Eucanthus lazarus is a species of earth-boring scarab beetle in the family Geotrupidae. It is found in North America. It is found in North America. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Restoration of the skull of the Menat specimen of Lazarussuchus in dorsal and lateral views. Lazarussuchus was small and superficially lizard like in appearance, with the total preserved body and tail length of L. inexpectatus being just over 30 centimetres (0.98 ft), and a skull length of around 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) [1] According to Matsumoto and colleagues (2013) Lazarussuchus is ...
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Chama lazarus, common name the Lazarus jewel box, is a species of cemented saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae, the jewel boxes. Description [ edit ]
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The following is a list of species (or subspecies) in the Mariana Islands, defined by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List or by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), as being extinct, critically endangered, endangered, threatened, vulnerable, conservation dependent, or near threatened.