Bombus cerdanyensis

†E. biesmeijeri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Apidae
Subfamilia: Apinae
Tribus: Bombini
Genus: Bombus
Subgenus: incertae seids
Species: †B. cerdanyensis

Name

• B. cerdanyensis De Meulemeester, Michez, & Engel, 2014

Etymology

• Cerdanya region, Spain

Type material

• Holotype: Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France; gender unknown

Type locality

• Late Miocene, unidentified terrigenous & diatomites, Bellver de Cerdanya, Cerdanya region, Spain

References

• Dehon, M.; Michez, D.; Nel, A.; Engel, M. S.; De Meulemeester, T. 2014. Wing Shape of Four New Bee Fossils (Hymenoptera: Anthophila) Provides Insights to Bee Evolution. PLOS One, 9(10): 1–16. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0108865.