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The first extinct species of Acritus LeConte, 1853 (Histeridae: Abraeinae) from Eocene Baltic amber: a microscopic beetle inclusion studied with X-ray micro-computed tomography
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- 1. Andris Bukejs & Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Nahimovskiy prospekt 36, Moscow 117997, Russia & Andris Bukejs & Institute of Life Sciences, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Nevskogo street 14, Kaliningrad 236016, Russia & Andris Bukejs & Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum, Marshal Vasilevskii square 1, Kaliningrad 236016, Russia
- 2. Institute of Life Sciences and Technologies, Daugavpils University, Vienības 13, Daugavpils 5401, Latvia
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Alekseev, Vitalii I., Bukejs, Andris (2021): The first extinct species of Acritus LeConte, 1853 (Histeridae: Abraeinae) from Eocene Baltic amber: a microscopic beetle inclusion studied with X-ray micro-computed tomography. Fossil Record 24 (2): 223-231, DOI: 10.5194/fr-24-223-2021, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/fr-24-223-2021
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