Biology:Proiridomyrmex
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Short description: Genus of ants
Proiridomyrmex | |
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Proiridomyrmex rotundatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Incertae sedis/Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | †Proiridomyrmex Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2002 |
Type species | |
Proiridomyrmex vetulusa Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2003, 1862
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Diversity[1] | |
2 species |
Proiridomyrmex is an extinct genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus contains two species; Proiridomyrmex vetulus, described in 2002 where its fossils were discovered in the United States , and Proiridomyrmex rotundatus, described in 2015.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2014). "†Proiridomyrmex". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/429146.
- ↑ Dlussky, G. M.; Rasnitsyn, A. P. 2003 [2002]. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Formation Green River and some other Middle Eocene deposits of North America. Russ. Entomol. J. 11(4): 411-436 (page 416, fig. 3, described)
- ↑ Lapolla, John S; Greenwalt, Dale E (2015). "Fossil Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Middle Eocene Kishenehn Formation". Sociobiology 62 (2). doi:10.13102/sociobiology.v62i2.163-174. http://antcat.org/documents/6437/lapolla__j-s-__greenwlalt__d-e-_2015-_fossil_ants_of_the_middle_eocene_kishenehn_formation.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q20720450 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proiridomyrmex.
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