Published October 28, 2022 | Version v1

Cryptolacruma nidis (Isopoda: Epicaridea), Kachin amber, PED 0226, µCT scan

  • 1. Department of Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Planegg-Martinsried, Germany
  • 2. Cytology and Evolutionary Biology, Zoological Institute and Museum, University of Greifswald
  • 3. Department of Geology and Paleontology, Comenius University in Bratislava

Description

Two fossil specimens preserved in Kachin amber (Myanmar, mid-Cretateous), described as Cryptolacruma nidis Schädel, Hörnig, Hyžný & Haug 2021 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-021-00564-9), holotype and paratype, PED 0226, µCT data, 10x objective, 40 kV, 8 W, 4 s exposure time. TIF format, system based calculated pixel size = 1.5 µm.

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Journal article: 10.1007/s12542-021-00564-9 (DOI)

References

  • Schädel, M., Hörnig, M.K., Hyžný, M. et al. Mass occurrence of small isopodan crustaceans in 100-million-year-old amber: an extraordinary view on behaviour of extinct organisms. PalZ 95, 429–445 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-021-00564-9