Mylacrotermes cordatus Engel et al. 2007 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacrotermitidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel, D. A. Grimaldi, and K. Krishna. 2007. Primitive termites from the Early Cretaceous of Asia (Isoptera). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 371:1-32

Belongs to Mylacrotermes according to K. Krishna et al. 2013

See also Engel et al. 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SEMC KU-Bu-045, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (SEMC Kansas coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (SEMC Kansas coll)

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