Propolydesmus cretaceus Su et al. 2023 (millipede)

Myriapoda - Polydesmida - Polydesmidae

Full reference: Y. T. Su, C. Y. Cai, and D. Y. Huang. 2023. A new species of Polydesmidae (Myriapoda, Diplopoda, Polydesmida) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Zootaxa 5396:112-123

Belongs to Propolydesmus according to Y. T. Su et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP175097, 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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