User:Abyssal/Portal:Paleogene/DYK/17


 * ...that although related to modern filter feeding baleen whales, the recently discovered prehistoric whale Janjucetus had large serrated teeth implying that it fed on large fish or even sharks?
 * ... that the extinct planthopper Ordralfabetix is named for a character from The Adventures of Asterix?
 * ... that the fossil ant genus Archiponera is known from a single pair of fossils described in 1930?
 * ... that the type specimen of the extinct tortoise beetle Denaeaspis is only 6.04 mm long?
 * ... that the extinct parasitic wasp genus Aspidopleura is known from only two fossils found in Baltic amber?