Burmese amber (National Museum Prague NMPC collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

Where: Myanmar (26.4° N, 96.7° E: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 93.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: amber

Collection methods: Repository: National Museum, Prague

Primary reference: P. Sroka and A. Nel. 2017. New species of Compsocidae (Insecta, Psocodea) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Zootaxa 4320:597-600 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 189783: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.11.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Diptera -
Burmatricha mesozoica3 Ševčík et al. 2021 fungus gnat
NMPC 54/2020
 Psocodea - Compsocidae
Burmacompsocus coniugans n. sp. Sroka and Nel 2017 book louse
 Coleoptera - Ischaliidae
Prototrichalus "sp. A"4 Molina-Olmedo et al. 2020 false fire-colored beetle
NM-T3533 (BUR0025)
Prototrichalus "sp. B"4 Molina-Olmedo et al. 2020 false fire-colored beetle
NM-T3534 (BUR0026)
Prototrichalus jingpo n. sp.4 Telnov and Kundrata 2023 false fire-colored beetle
NM-T3535 (BUR0007)
 Coleoptera -
Anoeuma lawrencei2 Li et al. 2021 beetle
NM-T3471
 Coleoptera - Elateridae
Burmophysorhinus dusaneki n. gen. n. sp.1, Burmogonus cretaceus n. gen. n. sp.6
Burmophysorhinus dusaneki n. gen. n. sp.1 Kundrata et al. 2023 click beetle
NM-T3538 (BUR0016)
Burmogonus cretaceus n. gen. n. sp.6 Triskova et al. 2022 click beetle
NMPC NM-T3507
 Coleoptera - Mastigocoleidae
Cretaceocoleus saetosus5 Tihelka et al. 2022 beetle
NMPC NM-T3501