Petrobunoides sharmai Selden et al. 2016 (harvestman)

Arachnida - Opiliones - Epedanidae

Full reference: P. A. Selden, J. A. Dunlop, G. Giribet, W. W. Zhang, and D. Ren. 2016. The oldest armoured harvestman (Arachnida: Opiliones: Laniatores), from Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research 65:206-212

Belongs to Petrobunoides according to P. A. Selden et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: EMTG BU-002036, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (EMTG collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (EMTG collection)

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