Platycrossos

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Platycrossos
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Protocoleoptera
Family: Permosynidae
Genus: Platycrossos
Dunstan, 1923
Species
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Platycrossos is a genus of Protocoleopteran beetle in the family Permosynidae. Fossils of this genus have been recovered from Late Jurassic sediments in Mongolia. It contains the following species:[1]

  • Platycrossos latus
  • Platycrossos longus
  • Platycrossos loxonicus
  • Platycrossos mongolicus
  • Platycrossos ovum

References[]

  1. ^ A. G. Ponomarenko, D. S. Aristov, A. S. Bashkuev, Yu. M. Gubin, A. V. Khramov, E. D. Lukashevich, Yu. A. Popov, L. N. Pritykina, S. M. Sinitsa, N. D. Sinitshenkova, I. D. Sukatsheva, D. V. Vassilenko, E. V. Yan (2014). "Upper Jurassic Lagerstätte Shar Teg, southwestern Mongolia". Paleontological Journal 48 (14): 1573–1682. doi:10.1134/S0031030114140160.


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