East Africa Copal (Rosen coll) (Holocene of Tanzania)

Where: Tanzania (6.9° S, 39.3° E: paleocoordinates 6.9° S, 39.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: amber

Collection methods: Specimens presumably in the collection of Von Rosen

Primary reference: K. von Rosen. 1913. Die Fossilen Termiten: Eine kurze Zusammenfassung der bis jetzt bekannten Funde. Transactions of the 2nd International Congress of Entomology 2:318-335 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 150372: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.09.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Blattodea - Kalotermitidae
Calotermes (Calotermes) erythrops n. sp., "Calotermes (Cryptotermes) batheri n. sp." = Cryptotermes batheri
Calotermes (Calotermes) erythrops n. sp. von Rosen 1913 termite
"Calotermes (Cryptotermes) batheri n. sp." = Cryptotermes batheri von Rosen 1913 drywood termite
 Blattodea - Termitidae
Mirotermes resinatus n. sp., Termes (Termes) amicus n. sp., Microcerotermes latinotus n. sp.
Mirotermes resinatus n. sp. von Rosen 1913 termite
Termes (Termes) amicus n. sp. von Rosen 1913 termite
Microcerotermes latinotus n. sp. von Rosen 1913 termite