This Burmese amber specimen contains a beautifully preserved pair of millipedes with exceptional clarity under the microscope. Fine anatomical details of their segmented bodies, numerous legs, antennae, and other structures can be examined at magnification, revealing the delicate forms of these ancient arthropods. Preserved in Cretaceous amber nearly 100 million years ago, this specimen offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse terrestrial life that inhabited the ancient forests of the Hukawng Valley during the time of the dinosaurs.

Details

• Approximately 100 million years old

• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma

• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs

• Inclusion: Pair of millipedes

• Classification: Myriapods

• Clarity: Excellent under microscope

• Fine anatomical details visible at magnification

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