Genus: Protofeaella Henderickx, 2016 | Family: Feaellidae Ellingsen, 1906 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

† Protofeaella peetersae Henderickx, 2016

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Protofeaella peetersae

MESOZOIC: Lower Cretaceous (Albian)

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:174167e9-e7f0-49af-9ccf-acc1f7b5b1d7

Genus type of Protofeaella Henderickx, 2016

Taxonomic references

Protofeaella peetersae

Henderickx in Henderickx and Boone, 2016: 8–9, figs 1a–b, 2a–e original description
Judson, 2017: 21
Selden and Ren, 2017: 329

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

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Hukawng Valley 26.5 96.583333
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:072CBD2E-DF14-4AD6-AA47-3BDF67FD73CA

References

Henderickx, H. & Boone, M. (2016). The basal pseudoscorpion family Feaellidae Ellingsen, 1906 walks the earth for 98.000.000 years: an new fossil genus has been found in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Pseudoscorpiones: Feaellidae). Entomo-Info 27: 7–12. -- Show included taxa

Judson, M.L.I. (2017). A new subfamily of Feaellidae (Arachnida, Chelonethi, Feaelloidea) from Southeast Asia. Zootaxa 4258: 1–33. -- Show included taxa

Selden, P.A. & Ren, D. (2017). A review of Burmese amber arachnids. Journal of Arachnology 45: 324–343. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-03-05 New taxonomic reference entry Selden and Ren, 2017
2022-03-04 New taxonomic reference entry Judson, 2017