Cretomyrma unicornis
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†Cretomyrma unicornis Temporal range: Santonian, Late Cretaceous Yantardakh, Siberia, Russia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Sphecomyrminae |
Tribe: | Sphecomyrmini |
Genus: | Cretomyrma |
Species: | †C. unicornis |
Binomial name | |
†Cretomyrma unicornis Dlussky, 1975 |
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Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Russia (Cretaceous).
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue, a catalogue of the world's ants.
- †unicornis. †Cretomyrma unicornis Dlussky, 1975: 116, fig. 129 (w.) RUSSIA (Cretaceous).
Description
References
- Dlussky, G. M. 1975a. Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802. Family Formicidae Latreille, 1802. Pp. 114-122 in: Rasnitsyn, A. P. (ed.) Hymenoptera Apocrita of Mesozoic. Tr. Paleontol. Inst. Akad. Nauk USSR 147:1-134. (page 116, fig. 129 worker described)