Genus: Burmeochthonius Johnson, Loria, Kotthoff, Hammel, Joseph and Harms, 2023 | Family: Chthoniidae Daday, 1889 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

† Burmeochthonius muelleri Johnson, Loria, Kotthoff, Hammel, Joseph and Harms, 2023

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Burmeochthonius muelleri

MESOZOIC: Mid Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:a0c35d5f-26e8-43eb-885b-e076029e1f00

Genus type of Burmeochthonius Johnson, Loria, Kotthoff, Hammel, Joseph and Harms, 2023

Taxonomic references

Burmeochthonius muelleri Johnson, Loria, Kotthoff, Hammel, Joseph and Harms:

Johnson, Loria, Kotthoff, Hammel, Joseph and Harms, 2023: 6–7, figs. 1, 2a, 2d, 4a–b, 4e–g, 5a–e original description

Distribution
Distribution table
Myanmar (Cretaceous amber)
Type locality: Hukawng Valley, Kachin, Myanmar (amber fossil, Mid Cretaceous: Cenomanian).

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Hukawng Valley 26.5 96.583333
Type repository
  • Holotype Geological-Paleontological Museum Hamburg Male (GPIH05114 [ex PMPC (No. BUB3561)])
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1F6420A2-DD664D7D-800E-26C276F95458

References

Johnson, J., Loria, S.F., Kotthoff, U., Hammel, J.U., Joseph, M.M. & Harms, D. (2023). First record of the pseudoscorpion tribe Tyrannochthoniini Chamberlin, 1962 from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber of northern Myanmar (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae: Chthoniinae). Cretaceous Research 144(105459): 1–14. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105459 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-08-05 New taxonomic reference entry Johnson, Loria, Kotthoff, Hammel, Joseph and Harms, 2023
2024-08-05 Species updated Old value
2024-08-05 Species updated Old value
2024-08-05 Species updated Old value
2024-08-05 Species updated Old value
2024-08-05 New species inserted