Anelaphus velteni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Subfamily: | Cerambycinae |
Tribe: | Elaphidiini |
Genus: | Anelaphus |
Species: | †A. velteni |
Binomial name | |
†Anelaphus velteni Vitali 2009 |
Anelaphus velteni is an extinct species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae that was found in the present-day Dominican Republic.
Discovery
It was first described by Vitali in 2009. Prehistoric specimens were found in Dominican amber on Hispaniola, in the Caribbean.
References
- Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World Archived 2013-08-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Anelaphus velteni |
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