Polyakius
Polyakius Temporal range:
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Polyakius alberti | |
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Polyakius is an extinct genus of Archostematan beetle belonging to the family Ommatidae. It is known from two species found in Cenomanian aged Burmese amber. It is considered to be a close relative of Omma.[1]
References[]
- ^ Kirejtshuk, Alexander G. (2020-02-17). "Taxonomic Review of Fossil Coleopterous Families (Insecta, Coleoptera). Suborder Archostemata: Superfamilies Coleopseoidea and Cupedoidea". Geosciences. 10 (2): 73. doi:10.3390/geosciences10020073. ISSN 2076-3263.
Categories:
- Burmese amber
- Fossil taxa described in 2020
- Ommatidae
- Prehistoric beetle genera