Also known as Chiapas amber
Where: Chiapas, Mexico (17.2° N, 92.7° W: paleocoordinates 17.8° N, 89.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber
Size class: 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, M. Menéndez-Acuña, and I. Yoval-Martínez. 2021. Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from Miocene Mexican amber. Palaeodiversity 14:5-13 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 217218: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.01.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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