Onthophagus pilauco sp. nov. (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae): evidence of beetle extinction in the Pleistocene–Holocene transition in Chilean Northern Patagonia
The South American Pleistocene–Holocene transition has been characterized by drastic climatic and diversity changes. These rapid changes induced one of the largest and most recent extinctions in the megafauna at the continental scale. However, examples of the extinction of small animals (e.g., insec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2021-06-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/61706/download/pdf/ |