Santanmantis
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santanmantis-300-13345584
title:
Santanmantis
text:
Santanmantis is an extinct genus of mantises, the sole genus in the family Santanmantidae. The only species, Santanmantis axelrodi, is known from the Crato Formation of Brazil, dating to the late Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous. It is amongst the most primitive known lineages of mantis. Like other mantises, the forelegs are modified into spined raptorial appendages. When describing a new specimen in 2017, Hörnig, Haug and Haug proposed that the second set of legs also had spines similar to
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of praying mantises
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santanmantis
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date modified:
2023-12-03T02:54:29Z
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