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A new genus of Ptilodactylidae (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea) in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma)

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Chatzimanolis, Stylianos, Cashion, Molly E., Engel, Michael S., Falin, Zachary H. (2012): A new genus of Ptilodactylidae (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea) in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma). Geodiversitas 34 (3): 569-574, DOI: 10.5252/g2012n3a6, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/g2012n3a6

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