Insecta - Orthoptera - Eumastacidae

Full reference: M. Husemann, O. O. Schall, K. Uchida and U. Kotthoff. 2025. The first Cretaceous Eumastacoidea (Orthoptera, Caelifera) from Burmese amber. Journal of Orthoptera Research 34:151-157

Parent taxon: Eumastacidae according to M. Husemann et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Archaeomastax, Eoerianthus, Eozaenhuepfer, Taphacris

Subtaxa: Burmeumastax lexiae

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Type: Burmeumastax lexiae

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (GPIH collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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