A first species of the genus Cryptophilus (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) from Eocene Baltic amber
Based on a fossil specimen from the Late Eocene Baltic amber Cryptophilus karinae sp. nov., is described. The new species from the late Eocene Baltic amber differs from reexamined holotype of Telmatophilus britannicus from Bembridge Marls in bigger length of body and elytra/pronotum length ratio.
Authors
- Dmitry V. Vasilenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4827-7290)
- Andrei A. Legalov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7347-8169)
- Evgeny E. Perkovsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7959-4379)
- G. Yu. Lyubarsky
Institutions
- Altai State University (RU)
- National Research Tomsk State University (RU)
- Zoological Institute (RU)
- Institute of Paleontology A A Borisyak (RU)
- Natural History Museum Aarhus (DK)
- Natural History Museum of Denmark (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ecologica Montenegrina
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2024.77.12
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.09
Funders
- Villum Fonden
- Statens Naturhistoriske Museum
- Novo Nordisk