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A first species of the genus Cryptophilus (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) from Eocene Baltic amber

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Based on a fossil specimen from the Late Eocene Baltic amber Cryptophilus karinae sp. nov., is described. The new species from the late Eocene Baltic amber differs from reexamined holotype of Telmatophilus britannicus from Bembridge Marls in bigger length of body and elytra/pronotum length ratio.

Source: Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/em.2024.77.12

Authors: Georgy Yu. Lyubarsky, Andrei A. Legalov, Dmitry V. Vasilenko, Evgeny E. Perkovsky

Institutions: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Altai State University, National Research Tomsk State University, Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Paleontology A A Borisyak, Cherepovets State University, Natural History Museum of Denmark

Language: English

Topic: Fossil Insects in Amber

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $161

Funders: Villum Fonden, Statens Naturhistoriske Museum, Novo Nordisk

OpenAlex ID: W4401694728

FWCI: 1.127

Cites: 8

Cited by: 3

Related to: 10