†Palaeoarmadillo microsoma Poinar 2020 (isopod)
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Malacostraca - Isopoda - Tylidae
Full reference: G. Poinar. 2020. A new genus of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea: Oniscidea: Armadillidae) in Myanmar amber. Historical Biology 32:583-588
Belongs to Palaeoarmadillo according to G. Poinar 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Poinar B-Cr-2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection)
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