Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4747156 | Cretaceous Research | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The first representative of the fossil Eoptychopterinae (Ptychopteridae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Santana Formation (Brazil), Eoptychoptera braziliana sp. n., is described and illustrated, based on a single specimen. The fossil is the first member of the family from South America and the first extinct Ptychopteridae from the Southern Hemisphere.
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Authors
Wiesław Krzemiński, Iwona Kania, Elena Lukashevich,