Burmese amber (IMQC collection): Early/Lower Cenomanian, Myanmar
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Psocodea
- Archaeatropidae
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Heliadesdakruon morganae n. gen., n. sp.
Cumming and Le Tirant 2021
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18 specimens | |||||||||
| IMQC-BA-003; paratypes 001, 002, 005, 006, 007, 008, 015, 017, 021, 024, 025, 026, 028, 030, 034, 035, 036 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Coreidae
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Ferriantenna gracenuoxichenae n. sp.
Cumming et al. 2024
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Cumming et al. 2024 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| IMQC GM12170200548 | ||||||||||
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Ferriantenna excalibur n. gen., n. sp.
Cumming and Le Tirant 2021
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Cumming and Le Tirant 2021 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| IMQC BHM10200800678 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Myanmar |
| Coordinates: | 26.4° North, 96.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 12.4° North, 93.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| Age estimate: | maximum 98.79 ± 0.62 Ma (U/Pb) |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | amber |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,amber |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Montreal Insectarium (IMQC), with paratypes in private collections of Royce Cumming and Stephane Le Tirant | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 220289 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2021-05-18 11:38:06 | Last modified: | 2021-05-18 11:38:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2021-05-18 11:38:06 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 76935. | R. T. Cumming and S. Le Tirant. 2021. Review of the Cretaceous †Archaeatropidae and †Empheriidae and description of a new genus and species from Burmese amber (Psocoptera). Faunitaxys 9(16):1-11 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 77175 | R. T. Cumming and S. Le Tirant. 2021. Drawing the Excalibur bug from the stone: adding credibility to the double-edged sword hypothesis of coreid evolution (Hemiptera, Coreidae). ZooKeys 1043:117-131 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
| 87404 | R. T. Cumming, S. Le Tirant, and H. R. Chen. 2024. An additional Cretaceous Ferriantenna Cumming & Le Tirant, 2021 species with wildly exaggerated antennae (Hemiptera, Coreidae). Faunitaxys 12(5):1-6 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |