This Burmese amber with cockroach inclusion preserves a fossil cockroach encased in Cretaceous Burmese amber, with visible body segmentation, antennae, legs, wings, and other anatomical structures that allow direct observation of its morphology. Cockroach inclusions are significant because they document one of the oldest and most resilient insect lineages, providing insight into the forest floor ecosystems and insect diversity that existed during the age of dinosaurs.
Product Details
• Species: Cockroach (Blattodea)
• Origin: Burmese amber
• Age: Approximately 100 million years
• Period: Cretaceous
• Dimensions: 1.5 inches
• Weight: 8 gramsAll pieces are hand polished and include an information card with locality and specimen details. Orders ship within 3 to 5 business days, and each specimen is carefully packaged to prevent damage during transit.
