Colombian copal, Valle de Jesus (Holocene of Colombia)
Where: Santander, Colombia (6.5° N, 73.5° W: paleocoordinates 6.5° N, 73.5° W)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: amber
Collected by Brother Aristé
• Repository: possibly Carnegie Institute?
Primary reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1923. Insects in amber from South America. The American Journal of Science, Fifth Series 5:331-333 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140184: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Insecta | |
Mycomya aristei n. sp.
Mycomya aristei n. sp. Cockerell 1923 fungus gnat | |
Drosophila berryi n. sp.
Drosophila berryi n. sp. Cockerell 1923 fruit fly |