The first find of Formicoidea (Hymenoptera) in the lower Cretaceous of the Northern Hemisphere

Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal

Volumn , Issue 4, 1999, Pages 76-

  Dlussky, G M ^a  

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Author keywords

Formicidae; Fossil; Hymenoptera; New taxa; North America; Upper Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042941243     PISSN: 0031031X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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