This Burmese amber specimen contains two beautifully preserved millipedes captured together within the same piece of ancient amber. Their elongated bodies and numerous delicate legs are preserved in remarkable detail, offering a fascinating glimpse into the forest floor ecosystem of the Cretaceous period. Encased nearly 100 million years ago, this specimen captures a small moment from the ancient world during the time of the dinosaurs.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Two millipedes
• Classification: Class Diplopoda
• Fossil amber specimen
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