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Carusia Borsuk-Białynicka, 1987 †

1154714  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1154714)

accepted
Genus
Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka, 1985 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Carolina...)  
junior homonym of Carolina Thomson, 1880 (Coleoptera)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Borsuk-Białynicka, M. (1987). Carusia, a new name for the Late Cretaceous lizard Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka, 1985. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 32(1-2): 151., available online at https://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app32/app32-151.pdf
page(s): 51 [details] 
Taxonomic remark n.n. pro Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka 1985 (Nomen. Zool.). Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka, 1985 is preoccupied by Carolina...  
Taxonomic remark n.n. pro Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka 1985 (Nomen. Zool.). Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka, 1985 is preoccupied by Carolina Thomson, 1880 (Coleoptera); Carolina Engelmann, 1846 (Mollusca) does not enter homonymy since it is an unavailable name (incorrect subsequent spelling). From Alifanov, 2019: The carusids represented by a single genus, Carusia Borsuk-Białynicka, 1987, [note: there is also an additional genus, Shinisauroides] are sometimes mistakenly considered close to Anguimorphs of the family Xenosauridae s.l. (Gao and Norell, 1998, 2000; Conrad, 2008). [details]
IRMNG (2025). Carusia Borsuk-Białynicka, 1987 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1154714 on 2025-09-11
Date
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2009-04-13 22:00:00Z
created
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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2019-02-19 06:37:00Z
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2022-05-18 07:06:25Z
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2025-07-13 18:33:53Z
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original description Borsuk-Białynicka, M. (1987). Carusia, a new name for the Late Cretaceous lizard Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka, 1985. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 32(1-2): 151., available online at https://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app32/app32-151.pdf
page(s): 51 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

verified source for family Alifanov, V. R. (2019). Lizards of the Families Eoxantidae, Ardeosauridae, Globauridae, and Paramacellodidae (Scincomorpha) from the Aptian–Albian of Mongolia. <em>Paleontological Journal.</em> 53(1): 74-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0031030119010039 [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source Alifanov, V. R. (2019). Lizards of the Families Eoxantidae, Ardeosauridae, Globauridae, and Paramacellodidae (Scincomorpha) from the Aptian–Albian of Mongolia. <em>Paleontological Journal.</em> 53(1): 74-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0031030119010039 [details] 

extant flag source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

habitat flag source as per family [details] 

original description (of Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka, 1985 †) Borsuk-Białynicka, M. (1985). Carolinidae, a new family of xenosaurid-like lizards from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 30 (3-4): 151-176., available online at https://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app30/app30-151.pdf
page(s): 153 [details] 
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark n.n. pro Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka 1985 (Nomen. Zool.). Carolina Borsuk-Białynicka, 1985 is preoccupied by Carolina Thomson, 1880 (Coleoptera); Carolina Engelmann, 1846 (Mollusca) does not enter homonymy since it is an unavailable name (incorrect subsequent spelling). From Alifanov, 2019: The carusids represented by a single genus, Carusia Borsuk-Białynicka, 1987, [note: there is also an additional genus, Shinisauroides] are sometimes mistakenly considered close to Anguimorphs of the family Xenosauridae s.l. (Gao and Norell, 1998, 2000; Conrad, 2008). [details]

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