Zanzibar Copal (Osten-Sacken collection) (Holocene of Tanzania)
Where: Tanzania (6.2° S, 39.2° E: paleocoordinates 6.2° S, 39.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: amber
Primary reference: H. Hagen. 1865. Synopsis of the Psocina without ocelli. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 2:121-124 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 124495: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.02.2012
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Taxonomic list
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Thylax fimbriatum n. gen. n. sp.2, "Amphientomum incultum n. sp." = Perientomum incultum1, "Perientomum mortuum n. sp." = Nepticulomima mortuum1
"Perientomum mortuum n. sp." = Nepticulomima mortuum1 Hagen 1865 scaly-winged bark louse From Baron Osten-Sacken
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"Atropos resinata n. sp." = Liposcelis resinatus
"Atropos resinata n. sp." = Liposcelis resinatus Hagen 1865 booklouse Not given, but little doubt that it is Zanzibar copal
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