A new fossil oribatid mite, Ommatocepheus nortoni sp. nov. (Acariformes, Oribatida, Cepheidae), from a new outcrop of Lower Cretaceous Alava amber (northern Spain)

Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 252 - 252
Published: Dec 3, 2008
Abstract
A new species of fossil oribatid mite, Ommatocepheus nortoni sp. nov. (Acariformes, Oribatida), is described from the Spanish Lower Cretaceous. The fossil is preserved in amber found in a new outcrop near Salinillas de Buradón (Province of Álava, northern Spain). It represents the first bioinclusion found at this locality and the third oribatid species described from Spanish Cretaceous...
Paper Details
Title
A new fossil oribatid mite, Ommatocepheus nortoni sp. nov. (Acariformes, Oribatida, Cepheidae), from a new outcrop of Lower Cretaceous Alava amber (northern Spain)
Published Date
Dec 3, 2008
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
3
Pages
252 - 252
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