Paleobuprestis
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paleobuprestis-227-1857266
title:
Paleobuprestis
text:
Paleobuprestis is an ichnogenus of bioerosion trace fossils found in wood that are thought to have been produced by the larvae of beetles in the family Buprestidae. It was first described by American paleontologist and park naturalist Myrl V. Walker in 1938, based on channels found just under the bark of petrified logs from the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, dated to the Late Triassic epoch. He described two different species of these markings: Paleobuprestis maxima for channels with
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of beetles
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleobuprestis
date created:
2011-06-23T14:49:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T02:47:01Z
main entity:
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