The termites of Early Eocene Cambay amber, with the earliest record of the Termitidae (Isoptera)
The fauna of termites (Isoptera) preserved in Early Eocene amber from the Cambay Basin (Gujarat, India) are described and figured. Three new genera and four new species are recognized, all of them Neoisoptera – Parastylotermes krishnai Engel & Grimaldi, sp. n. (Stylotermitidae); Prostylotermes k...
Main Authors: | Engel, Michael S., Grimaldi, David A., Nascimbene, Paul C., Singh, Hukam |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3264413/ |
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