†Anisotermes xiai Zhao et al. 2019 (termite)
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Insecta - Blattodea - Mastotermitidae
Full reference: Z. P. Zhao, P. Eggleton, and D. Ren. 2019. Taxonomic names, in The oldest known mastotermitids (Blattodea: Termitoidae) and phylogeny of basal termites. Systematic Entomology 44:612-623
Belongs to Anisotermes according to Z. P. Zhao et al. 2019
Sister taxon: Anisotermes bourguignoni
Type specimen: BA32001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Lingpoge Amber Museum 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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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