†Carinametra burmensis Andersen and Grimaldi 2001 (marsh treader)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Hydrometridae
Full reference: N. M. Andersen and D. A. Grimaldi. 2001. A fossil water measurer from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha: Hydrometridae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 32:381-392
Belongs to Carinametra according to R. V. PĂȘgas et al. 2017
See also Andersen and Grimaldi 2001
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH Bu-1098, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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