Fossil curculionoid beetles (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of the northeastern Brazil

Paleontological Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 528-537

  Zherikhin, V V ^a   Gratshev, V G ^a  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Asia; Brazil; Curculionoidea; Faunas; Lower Cretaceous; New taxa; Weevil beetles

Indexed keywords

BELIDAE; BRENTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONOIDEA; ECCOPTARTHRIDAE; NEMONYCHIDAE;

EID: 11144271172     PISSN: 00310301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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