Also known as Chiapas amber
Where: Chiapas, Mexico (17.2° N, 92.8° W: paleocoordinates 17.8° N, 89.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified amber
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: soft parts, original chitin, amber
Collection methods: Repository: Colección de Paleontología, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (CPAL-UAEM)
Primary reference: F. Riquelme and M. Hernández-Patricio. 2018. The millipedes and centipedes of Chiapas amber. Check List 14(4):637-646 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198592: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.12.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cloeon tzeltal n. sp.3
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