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Cretobythus excavatus
Taxonomy
Cretobythus excavatus was named by Yin et al. (2017). Its type specimen is NIGP 164515, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar. It is the type species of Cretobythus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2017 | Cretobythus excavatus Yin et al. p. 534 fig. 1,2 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Cretobythus excavatus Yin et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Cretobythus excavatus (type locality: 161726) |