Cushingia ellenbergeri Dunlop et al. 2015 (camel spider)

Arachnida - Solifugae

Full reference: J. A. Dunlop, T. L. Bird, J. O. Brookhart and G. Bechly. 2015. A camel spider from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 56:265-273

Belongs to Cushingia according to C. Bartel et al. 2016

See also Dunlop et al. 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMNS Bu-161, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (SMNS coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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