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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):
Pseudochactidae †Chaerilobuthinae †Chaerilobuthus – Extinct Scorpion (Ausgestorbener Skorpion)
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Collection Number:
KA134/CAB
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Inclusion Size:
Including chelae: 5.1 mm
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Amber Size:
27 x 26 x 3 mm
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Age:
Around 100 million years (Cretaceous period)
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Location:
Myanmar
Remarks:
†Chaerilobuthus is an extinct scorpion genus from Cretaceous Kachin amber. It belongs to the extinct subfamily †Chaerilobuthinae within Pseudochactidae, a rare scorpion family that still exists today.
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