East Africa Copal (Leipzig University coll) (Holocene of Tanzania)
Where: Tanzania (6.9° S, 39.3° E: paleocoordinates 6.9° S, 39.3° 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
Collection methods: Repository: Leipzig University
Primary reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 150374: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Insecta | |
"Termes (Eutermes) punctatus n. sp." = Glyptotermes pusillus, "Termes (Eutermes) diaphanus n. sp." = Glyptotermes pusillus
"Termes (Eutermes) punctatus n. sp." = Glyptotermes pusillus Heer 1849 termite
"Termes (Eutermes) diaphanus n. sp." = Glyptotermes pusillus Heer 1849 termite | |