Biology:Austroponera
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Short description: Genus of ants
| Austroponera | |
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| Austroponera rufonigra | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Genus: | Austroponera Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014 |
| Type species | |
| Euponera rufonigra[2] Clark, 1934
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| Diversity[3] | |
| 3 extant species | |
Austroponera is a ponerine genus of ants found in Australia and New Zealand, hence the prefix "Austro-".[3]
Species
Extant:[3]
- Austroponera castanea (Mayr, 1865)
- Austroponera castaneicolor (Dalla Torre, 1893)
- Austroponera rufonigra (Clark, 1934)
Fossil:[1]
- Austroponera schneideri Kaulfuss and Dlussky, 2016
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "†Austroponera schneideri Kaulfuss and Dlussky 2016". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=340674.
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2015). "Austroponera". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/461805.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Schmidt, C. A.; Shattuck, S. O. (2014). "The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior". Zootaxa 3817 (1): 1–242. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1. PMID 24943802.
Wikidata ☰ Q18816045 entry
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