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A new genus, Perplexacara, and new generic placements of species of Australian marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) based on morphology and molecular genetic data
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- 1. South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.
- 2. South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. & The Australian Centre for Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity and School of Biological Sciences, The University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia.
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Watts, C.H.S., Bradford, T.M., Cooper, S.J.B. (2021): A new genus, Perplexacara, and new generic placements of species of Australian marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) based on morphology and molecular genetic data. Zootaxa 4927 (4): 539-548, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4927.4.4
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