Pachycondyla eocenica
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Formicoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Ponerinae
Tribus: Ponerini
Genus: Pachycondyla
Species: Pachycondyla eocenica
Name
[edit]†Pachycondyla eocenica Dlussky & Wedmann, 2012: 732, fig. 6
- Holotype: FIS MeI 10889, lateral imprint of winged gyne.
- Type locality: Grube Messel, Hesse, Germany. Messel Formation, Middle Eocene, c. 47 Ma (Mertz & Renne 2005).
- Etymology: The species name refers to the Eocene.
- Paratype: FIS MeI 8710, head of gyne or worker in full face view.
References
[edit]- Dlussky G.M. & Wedmann, S. 2012. The poneromorph ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae: Amblyoponinae, Ectatomminae, Ponerinae) of Grube Messel, Germany: high biodiversity in the Eocene. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 10(4): 725–753. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2011.628341 Reference page.