Phryssonotus burmiticus Cockerell 1917 (millipede)

Myriapoda - Polyxenida - Synxenidae

Alternative combination: Polyxenus burmiticus

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1917. Arthropods in Burmese amber. Psyche 24:40-44

Belongs to Phryssonotus according to Y. T. Su et al. 2019

See also Cockerell 1917, Rasnitsyn and Golovatch 2004, Ross and York 2000 and Wesener and Moritz 2018

Sister taxon: Phryssonotus hystrix

Type specimen: BMNH In.19122, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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