Protozoa - Kinetoplastida - Trypanosomatidae

Full reference: G. Poinar. 2008. Leptoconops nosopheris sp. n. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and Paleotrypanosoma burmanicus gen. n., sp. n. (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae), a biting midge - trypanosome vector association from the Early Cretaceous. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 103(5):468-471

Parent taxon: Trypanosomatidae according to G. Poinar 2008

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Paleotrypanosoma burmanicus

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Type: Paleotrypanosoma burmanicus

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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