A preliminary synopsis on amber scorpions with special reference to Burmite species: an extraordinary development of our knowledge in only 20 years
A preliminary study on fossil scorpions found in amber, from the Lower Cretaceous through the Palaeocene and up to the Miocene is proposed. Scorpions remain rare among the arthropods found trapped in amber. Only 24 specimens are known from Cretaceous amber, representing eight families and subfamilie...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4926682/ |