Baris grossacavis

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Baris grossacavis
Temporal range: Late Pleistocene-Holocene
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B. grossacavis
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Baris grossacavis
Poinar and Legalov, 2015

Baris grossacavis is a species of extinct beetle in the genus Baris of the family Curculionidae. [1]

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References

  1. G. Poinar Jr. and A. A. Legalov (2015). "First record of the genus Baris Germar, 1817 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in Dominican amber". Fossil Record. 18 (1): 31–35. doi: 10.5194/fr-18-31-2015 .