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† Burmadactylus grimaldii Heads, 2009

CollectionObject 1521599; AMNH Bu1452, 697468c0-e9f1-424c-8e81-f62842e24138: (A) left lateral view of habitus; optical distortion of the metatibial apices is caused by curvature of the amber surface; scale bar 1.0 mm; (B) right dorsolateral view of the head, thorax and prothoracic leg; scale bar 0.5 mm; (C) left metatibia and apex of metafemur; scale bar 0.5 mm. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521599; AMNH Bu1452, 697468c0-e9f1-424c-8e81-f62842e24138: (A) left lateral view of habitus; optical distortion of the metatibial apices is caused by curvature of the amber surface; scale bar 1.0 mm; (B) right dorsolateral view of the head, thorax and prothoracic leg; scale bar 0.5 mm; (C) left metatibia and apex of metafemur; scale bar 0.5 mm. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (3)

  • † Burmadactylus grimaldii Heads, 2009: 77. (fossil)

    Holotype; male; AMNH Bu1452; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH); Myanmar: Kachin, village Tanai

  • † Burmadactylus grimaldii Heads, 2009 in Cao, Chen & Yin, 2019: 194.
  • Burmadactylus grimaldi Heads, 2009 in Fan, Gu & Cao, 2023: 597.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Cao, C.-Q., Chen, S.-Z. & Yin, Z. (2019) A new genus and a new species of pygmy mole cricket in Cretaceous amber from Burma (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae). Zootaxa, 4559(1), 193–195.
  • Fan, S., Gu, J.-J. & Cao, C.-Q. (2023) A new species of the genus Burmadactylus Heads, 2009 from mid-Cretaceous amber in north Myanmar (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Tridactyloidea). Zootaxa, 5306(5), 595–598.
  • Heads, S.W. (2009) A new pygmy mole cricket in Cretaceous amber from Burma (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae). Denisia 04, zugleich Kataloge des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums, Neue Folge, 26, 75–82.

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