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unusual facts about Baltic amber


Succinipatopsis

Succinipatopsidae is an extinct family of Onychophoran consisting of the sole species Succinipatopsis balticus, known from Baltic amber.


Micropterix gertraudae

It is only known from the single type specimen in Baltic amber, which has been mined at Palmnicken (now Yantarnyy) near Kaliningrad.


see also

Anonychomyrma geinitzi

Overall Anonychomyrma geinitzi can be distinguished from the related Baltic amber species A. constricta in several ways.

Ave Line

The Baltic Amber was built in 2007 for Balearia as Borja in Porto Viro, Italy.