†Cretojapyx huangi Wang et al. 2023 (two-pronged bristletails)
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Hexapoda - Diplura - Japygidae
Full reference: Y. H. Wang, D. Y. Huang, and C. Y. Cai. 2023. A new genus of japygids (Diplura: Japygidae) in mid-Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5396:64-73
Belongs to Cretojapyx according to Y. H. Wang et al. 2023
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NIGP203387, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)
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