Burmese amber (Muona collection, Finnish Museum of Natural History) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)
Where: Myanmar (26.4° N, 96.7° E: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 93.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber
• "...inclusions in the piece are numerous frass pellets and wood fragments, further suggestive (besides body form) of arboreal/wood nesting habits of the ant..."
• "reddish-orange amber..."or "transparent yellow amber"
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: amber
Collection methods: Repository: Muona collection, Finnish Museum of Natural History
Primary reference: J. Muona. 2019. Throscidae (Coleoptera) relationships, with descriptions of new fossil genera and species. Zootaxa 4576:521-543 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 200411: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.04.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Insecta | |
Cupressicharis elongatus n. gen. n. sp., Falsothambus burmensis n. gen. n. sp., Falsothambus gracilicornis n. sp., Cylus carinifer n. gen. n. sp., Myall burmensis n. sp., Pseudomyall elongatulus n. gen. n. sp., Sieglindea antiqua n. sp., Protovitellius deceptus n. gen. n. sp., Paleoeucnemis minutus n. gen. n. sp., Euryptychus mysticus n. sp., Euryptychus acutangulus n. sp., Euryptychus burmensis n. sp., Euryptychus elegantulus n. sp., Jenibuntor pusillus n. sp., Fiegelia antennata n. gen. n. sp., Fiegelia tarsalis n. sp., Cenomana brevicornis n. sp., Protomicrorhagus brevis n. sp., Protomicrorhagus antennatus n. gen. n. sp., Epiphanis burmensis n. sp.
Cupressicharis elongatus n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Falsothambus burmensis n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Falsothambus gracilicornis n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Cylus carinifer n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Myall burmensis n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Pseudomyall elongatulus n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Sieglindea antiqua n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Protovitellius deceptus n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Paleoeucnemis minutus n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Euryptychus mysticus n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Euryptychus acutangulus n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Euryptychus burmensis n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Euryptychus elegantulus n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Jenibuntor pusillus n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Fiegelia antennata n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Fiegelia tarsalis n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Cenomana brevicornis n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Protomicrorhagus brevis n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Protomicrorhagus antennatus n. gen. n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle
Epiphanis burmensis n. sp. Muona 2020 false click beetle | |
Pactopus burmensis n. sp.
Pactopus burmensis n. sp. Muona 2019 beetle | |