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Amber Inclusions from Myanmar – Windows into an Ancient World
For nearly 100 million years, Kachin amber has preserved extraordinary traces of a vanished ecosystem.
Inclusion(s):
Psilodercidae †Priscaleclercera sp. ♂ – Male Spider (männliche Spinne)
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Collection Number:
KA39/CAB
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Inclusion Size:
Body length 2.1 mm; with legs 8.5 mm.
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Amber Size:
17 x 12 x 3 mm
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Age:
Around 100 million years (Cretaceous period)
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Location:
Myanmar
Remarks:
†Priscaleclercera is an extinct spider genus known from Cretaceous Kachin amber. This specimen is an adult male, recognizable by its specialized pedipalps, which male spiders use to transfer sperm during mating.
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