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

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

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Burmeochthonius kachinae

MESOZOIC: Mid Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:ef17a0d1-8538-4d83-8e1b-b31bbde244de

Taxonomic references

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

Johnson, Loria, Kotthoff, Hammel, Joseph and Harms, 2023: 7–9, figs. 1, 2a, 2e, 3a, 3c, 4c–d, 4h–i, 5f–h original description

Distribution
Distribution table
Myanmar (Cretaceous amber)
Type locality:
 Hukawng Valley, Kachin, Myanmar (amber fossil, Mid Cretaceous: Cenomanian). 
Type repository
  • Holotype Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany Possibly female adult (ZMH-A0013580 [ex CGPC (No. BUR11320)]).
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 New species inserted