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A miniaturized ommatid beetle in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Ommatidae) [PDF]
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2020 Recent findings of ommatids from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber have greatly increased our knowledge on the Mesozoic diversity of Ommatidae. Here, we report the first distinctly miniaturized ommatid species, Miniomma chenkuni gen. et sp.
Yan-Da Li +3 more
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A review of Burmese amber arachnids
Journal of Arachnology, 2017 Fossils from the mid-Cretaceous (c. 99 Ma) Myanmar (Burma) amber include all extant orders of Arachnida, including the earliest representatives of Schizomida, Parasitiformes, and Palpigradi. Schizomids are figured from Burmese amber herein for the first time.
Selden, Paul A, Ren, Dong
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Kekveus brevisulcatus sp. nov., a new featherwing beetle from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Ptiliidae (featherwing beetles) is a group of minute staphylinoid beetles with a scarce fossil record. Here a second member of the Mesozoic genus Kekveus Yamamoto et al.
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Mummified precocial bird wings in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2016 AbstractOur knowledge of Cretaceous plumage is limited by the fossil record itself: compression fossils surrounding skeletons lack the finest morphological details and seldom preserve visible traces of colour, while discoveries in amber have been disassociated from their source animals.
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A new species of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from Cretaceous Burmese amber
, 2022 Háva, J. (2022): A new species of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Far Eastern Entomologist 463: 8-11, DOI: 10.25221/fee.463.2, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.25221/fee.463.
Háva, J.
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The first species of Parelcana and the second species of Longioculus (Orthoptera, Elcanidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber [PDF]
Journal of Orthoptera ResearchA new species of Parelcana Handlirsch, 1906, Parelcana xena sp. nov., is described from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. The specimen consists of a well-preserved wing apparatus and parts of the thorax including pro- and mesothoracic legs.
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Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 1916 The amber from Burma continues to yield interesting insects, those now reported including the largest and finest yet discovered. Mr. Swinhoe has presented the collection to the British Museum, but for obvious reasons it is retained for the present in this country.
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Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2021 The third member of the extinct ommatid genus Paraodontomma is reported from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Our observation confirms the transverse ridges on elytra as a diagnostic character for the genus. Paraodontomma leptocristatum sp. nov.
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Burmese amber fossils bridge the gap in the Cretaceous record of polypod ferns
, 2016 publisher: Elsevier articletitle: Burmese amber fossils bridge the gap in the Cretaceous record of polypod ferns journaltitle: Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics articlelink: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ppees.2016.01.003 ...
Heinrichs, Jochen +4 more
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Two new members of the Elcanidae (Insecta, Orthoptera) from mid-Cretaceous amber [PDF]
Journal of Orthoptera ResearchA new species of the Burmese amber genus Pseudopanorpidium Schall, Willmott, Kotthoff & Husemann, 2025 is described as P. inversa sp. nov. Its name is derived from the inverse color scheme of the wings: the dark wing spots and wing margin usually
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