| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni
Taxonomy
Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni was named by Zhang et al. (2024). Its type specimen is NIGP 177889, 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 Cretopleciofungivora.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni Zhang et al. p. 543 figs. 1-3 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni Zhang et al. 2024
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar (Kachin) | Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni (104053) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni (type locality: 161726 187929 189783 213072 224014) |