†Siphonophora hoffmani Santiago-Blay and Poinar 1992 (millipede)
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Myriapoda - Siphonophorida - Siphonophoridae
Full reference: J. Santiago-Blay and G. O. Poinar. 1992. Millipeds from Dominican amber, with the description of two new species (Diplopoda: Siphonophoridae) of Siphonophora. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 85:363-369
Belongs to Siphonophora according to J. Santiago-Blay and G. O. Poinar 1992
Sister taxa: Siphonophora hui, Siphonophora velezi
Type specimen: Poinar DC-3-9. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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