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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):
Bryophyta – Leaf moss (Laubmoos)
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Collection Number:
KA66/CAB
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Inclusion Size:
3.3 mm
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Amber Size:
19 x 14 x 4 mm
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Age:
Around 100 million years (Cretaceous period)
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Location:
Myanmar
Remarks:
A well preserved leafy moss with numerous leaves still attached to the stem. Mosses are ancient non vascular plants that reproduce by spores and typically depend on moist environments for reproduction.
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