Protofeaella peetersae Henderickx 2016 (pseudoscorpion)

Arachnida - Pseudoscorpiones - Feaellidae

Full reference: H. Henderickx. 2016. Taxonomic names, in The basal pseudoscorpion family Feaellidae Ellingsen, 1906 walks the Earth for 98,000,000 years: an new fossil genus has been found in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Pseudoscorpiones: Feaellidae). Entomo-Info 27:7-12

Belongs to Protofeaella according to H. Henderickx 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHM II 3115, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (BMNH collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (BMNH collection)

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