†Trinemurodes antiquus Sturm and Mendes 1998 (silverfish)
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Insecta - Zygentoma - Nicoletiidae
Full reference: H. Sturm and L. F. Mendes. 1998. Two new species of Nicoletiidae (Zygentoma, "Apterygota," Insecta) in Dominican amber. American Museum Novitates 3226:1-11
Belongs to Trinemurodes according to H. Sturm and L. F. Mendes 1998
Sister taxon: Trinemurodes miocenicus
Type specimen: AMNH DR-10-313, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll)
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