Early Jurassic coleopterans from the Mintaja insect locality, Western Australia

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 925-953

  Martin, Sarah K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Early Jurassic; Mintaja insect locality; Western Australia

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; FOSSIL RECORD; JURASSIC; MORPHOLOGY; PALEONTOLOGY; PRESERVATION; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

COLEOPTERA; ELATERIDAE; HEXAPODA; OMMATIDAE;

EID: 84949116498     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00276.x     Document Type: Article

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