The oldest record of libellulid dragonflies from the Upper Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (Insecta: Odonata, Anisoptera)

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 655-658

  Fleck, G ^a   Nel, A ^a   Martinez Delclos X ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS); Gen. nov.; Kazakhstan; Libellulidae; Odonata; Oldest record; Sp. nov.; Upper Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS;

KAZAKHSTAN;

ODONTA; PALAEOLIBELLULA ZHERIKHINI;

EID: 0033392340     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cres.1999.0166     Document Type: Article

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