Scutigerella dominicana Poinar and Edwards 1995 (arthropod)

Myriapoda - Scutigerellidae

Full reference: G. O. Poinar and C. A. Edwards. 1995. First description of a fossil symphylan, Scutigerella dominicana sp. n. (Scutigerellidae: Symphyla), in Dominican amber. Experientia 51:391-393

Belongs to Scutigerella according to G. O. Poinar and C. A. Edwards 1995

Sister taxon: Scutigerella baltica

Type specimen: Poinar SAY-1-1. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)

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