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Cretonthophilus tuberculatus, a remarkable new genus and species of hister beetle (Coleoptera: Histeridae) from Cretaceous Burmese amber

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Caterino, Michael S., Wolf-Schwenninger, Karin, Bechly, Günter (2015): Cretonthophilus tuberculatus, a remarkable new genus and species of hister beetle (Coleoptera: Histeridae) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Zootaxa 4052 (2): 241-245, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.2.10

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