• Title of article

    A new fossil silverfish (Zygentoma: Insecta) in Mesozoic Burmese amber

  • Author/Authors

    Luis F. Mendes، نويسنده , , George O. Poinar Jr.، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    دوماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    491
  • To page
    494
  • Abstract
    Two fossil silverfish preserved in Burmese amber (dated from the Cretaceous: Upper Albian, 100–110 MY) are described in the new genus and species Burmalepisma cretacicum (Lepismatidae: Lepismatinae). The fossil species is characterized mainly by its chaetotaxy.
  • Keywords
    LepismatidaeBurmalepisma cretacicumCretaceousBurmese amber
  • Journal title
    European Journal of Soil Biology
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    European Journal of Soil Biology
  • Record number

    966054