A new weird cricket (Orthoptera, Gryllidea) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber in northern Myanmar

A new weird cricket (Orthoptera, Gryllidea) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber in northern Myanmar

Gryllidea, one of the most species-rich groups in Orthoptera, are characterized by relatively scarce fossil records until the K-Pg extinction. This study describes a unique Mesozoic cricket, Fortigryllus xiangrui gen. et sp. nov., based on a well-preserved specimen from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber i...

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Main Authors: Xia Ji, André Nel, Chuantao Xiao, Andrej V. Gorochov, Edmund A. Jarzembowski, Zehao Ma, Chunpeng Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-07-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:https://fr.pensoft.net/article/162805/download/pdf/
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