Eurydictyon
Eurydictyon is an extinct genus of beetle in the family Ommatidae which contains a single species, Eurydictyon conspicuum.[1] E. Conspicuum lived during the Mesozoic period, between 189.6-183.0 Ma. They measured 18 x 8 mm in length and are known only from specimens found in Kyrgyzstan.[2]
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| Genus: | Eurydictyon Ponomarenko, 1969 |
| Species: | E. conspicuum |
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| Eurydictyon conspicuum Ponomarenko, 1969 | |
References
- Ommatidae Species List Archived 2012-10-23 at the Wayback Machine at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 11 May 2012.
- "†Eurydictyon conspicuum Ponomarenko 1969 (beetle)". Fossilworks. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
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