The oldest predaceous water bugs (Insecta, Heteroptera, Belostomatidae), with implications for paleo...
The oldest predaceous water bugs (Insecta, Heteroptera, Belostomatidae), with implications for paleolimnology of the Triassic Cow Branch Formation
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New York, USA: The Paleontological Society
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New York, USA: The Paleontological Society
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A new genus and species of predaceous water bugs, Triassonepa solensis n. gen. n. sp., is described from the Triassic Cow Branch Formation of Virginia and North Carolina (USA) based on ~36 adult specimens and 51 nymphs. This species is the oldest known member of the extant family Belostomatidae. It is placed in a new genus based on the unique struc...
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The oldest predaceous water bugs (Insecta, Heteroptera, Belostomatidae), with implications for paleolimnology of the Triassic Cow Branch Formation
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1017_jpa_2017_48
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1017_jpa_2017_48
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0022-3360
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1937-2337
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10.1017/jpa.2017.48
