MORPHOLOGY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE LATE PLEISTOCENE EXTINCT DUNG BEETLE ONTHOPHAGUS PILAUCO (COLEOPTERA, SCARABAEIDAE, ONTHOPHAGINI)

MORPHOLOGY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE LATE PLEISTOCENE EXTINCT DUNG BEETLE ONTHOPHAGUS PILAUCO (COLEOPTERA, SCARABAEIDAE, ONTHOPHAGINI)

The extinct dung beetle Onthophagus pilauco Tello, Verdú, Rossini & Zunino represents the southernmost paleorecord of the onthophagine dung beetle fauna in the New World. Here, we report new fore-, mid-, and posterior leg fossil remains of this extinct beetle and present a morphological compari...

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Main Authors: Francisco Tello, Luis Libido, Victor Moctezuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Paleontológica Argentina 2024-12-01
Series:Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
Subjects:
Fossil records
Morphology
Extinct species
Quaternary
Insects
Dung beetles
Online Access:https://www.peapaleontologica.org.ar/index.php/peapa/article/view/510
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