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Copris incertus Say 1835

Year: 2024

Type: other

Abstract: Copris incertus Say, 1835 Erroneous literature records for Venezuela Roze 1955: 45 (Venezuela: Distrito Capital: Caracas). Actual distribution Native to the Gulf side of Mexico, but introduced to several locations across the Pacific, including Hawaii, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, New Zealand, and the Solomon Islands (Darling & Génier 2018). No Copris is known from Venezuela and Roze’s record must have been based on misidentification, likely of Dichotomius material.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13945989

Authors: Rosa, Cecilia Lozano De La, Cupello, Mario, Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z.

Institutions: Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Texas A&M University, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso

Language: English

Topic: Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography

Subfield: Paleontology

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6949144419

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