Christelenkidae, a new extinct family based on a new taxon from Eocene Baltic amber (Diptera: Acalyptratae), with X-ray synchrotron microtomography imaging of its structures
A new family of Diptera Acalyptratae, Christelenkidae Roháček fam. nov., is established for Christelenka multiplex Roháček gen. et sp. nov., an unusual extinct taxon described from a unique male specimen preserved in Baltic amber (Mid-late Eocene, ca 48–34 Ma). Apart from detailed examination by lig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung
2023-05-01
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Series: | Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny |
Online Access: | https://arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/101441/download/pdf/ |