Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Damgaard collection): Early Cenomanian, Myanmar

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta - Coleoptera - Cyclaxyridae
Electroxyra cretacea (Wu 2018)
Gimmel et al. 2019 1 specimen
ALDC0395
Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Sanaungulus strungei n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2019
Fanti and Damgaard 2019 1 specimen
ALDC0535/ALD.Bu.207 (1 measurement)
Sanaungulus troelsikloevedali n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2019
Fanti and Damgaard 2019 1 specimen
ALDC0527/ALD.Bu.204 (1 measurement)
Sanaungulus lethi n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2020
Fanti and Damgaard 2020 1 specimen
ALDC0570/ALD.Bu.213 (1 measurement)
Sanaungulus christensenae n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2019
Fanti and Damgaard 2019 1 specimen
ALDC0528/ALD.Bu.205 (1 measurement)
Sanaungulus morellii n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2020
Fanti and Damgaard 2020 1 specimen
ALDC0568/ALD.Bu.211 (1 measurement)
Sanaungulus rosenzweigi n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2020
Fanti and Damgaard 2020 1 specimen
ALDC0577/ALD.Bu.220 (1 measurement)
Sanaungulus fabriciusi n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2019
Fanti and Damgaard 2019 1 specimen
ALDC0541/ALD.Bu.208 (1 measurement)
Poinarelektronmiles ellenbergeri n. gen., n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2020
Fanti and Damgaard 2020 1 specimen
ALDC0578/ALD.Bu.221 (1 measurement)
Elektrokleinia steffenseni n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2020
Fanti and Damgaard 2020 1 specimen
ALDC0571/ALD.Bu.214 (1 measurement)
Burmomiles blixenae n. sp. Fanti and Damgaard 2019
Fanti and Damgaard 2019 1 specimen
ALDC0530/ALD.Bu.206 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Passalopalpidae
Passalopalpus cheni Boucher et al. 2016
2 specimens
Insecta - Coleoptera - Dermestidae
Attagenus lundi n. sp. Háva and Damgaard 2017
Háva and Damgaard 2017 1 specimen
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Geography
Country:Myanmar
Coordinates: 26.4° North, 96.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.4° North, 93.8° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 5
Key time interval: Early Cenomanian
Age range of interval: 100.5 - 93.9 m.y. ago
Age estimate: maximum 98.79 ± 0.62 Ma (U/Pb)
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: amber
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original chitin,amber
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: collection of Anders Dagaard
Metadata
Database number:178122
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2016-04-19 21:35:59 Last modified:2022-08-04 22:12:18
Access level:the public Released:2016-04-19 21:35:59
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

58933. S. Boucher, M. Bai, B. Wang, W. W. Zhang, and X. K. Yang. 2016. †Passalopalpidae, a new family from the Cretaceous Burmese amber, as the possible sister group of Passalidae Leach (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Cretaceous Research 64:67-78 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

71496 F. Fanti and A. L. Damgaard. 2019. New soldier beetles (Cantharidae) from Baltic, Burmese and Dominican ambers of the Anders Damgaard amber collection. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 19:101-125 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
75412 F. Fanti and A. L. Damgaard. 2020. Fossil soldier beetles of the Anders Damgaard amber collection. Fourth update. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 20:125-139 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
71294 M. L. Gimmel, K. Szawaryn, C. Y. Cai and R. A. B. Leschen. 2019. Mesozoic sooty mould beetles as living relicts in New Zealand. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286(20192176) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
64421 J. Háva and A. L. Damgaard. 2017. Attagenus lundi sp. nov. from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Attageninae). Studies and Reports, Taxonomical Series 13:303-306 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]