Ross, Andrew and Engel, M S (2013) The first diplatyid earwig in Tertiary amber (Dermaptera: Diplatyidae): A new species from Miocene Mexican amber. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 44 (2). pp. 157-166. ISSN 1399-560X
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1876312X-44032096
Abstract
The first earwig (Dermaptera) to be described from Mexican (Miocene) amber is named Haplodiplatys crightoni Ross & Engel sp.n., represented by an adult female and constituting the second record of the basal family Diplatyidae in the fossil record. Brief comments are made regarding the biogeographic implications of the fossil and the evolutionary history of Diplatyidae.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | H. crightoni, Haplodiplatys, systematic palaeontology |
Subjects: | Q Science > QE Geology |
Theme: | Understanding the natural world |
Department: | Natural Sciences |
Depositing User: | Ross Anderson |
Date Deposited: | 19 Oct 2013 15:06 |
Last Modified: | 23 Oct 2013 17:07 |
URI: | http://repository.nms.ac.uk/id/eprint/1076 |
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