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Pogonomyrmex fossilis
| †Pogonomyrmex fossilis Temporal range: Late Eocene Florissant, Colorado, United States | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Pogonomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Pogonomyrmex |
| Species: | †P. fossilis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Pogonomyrmex fossilis Carpenter, 1930 | |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Florissant, Colorado, United States (Late Eocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †fossilis. †Pogonomyrmex fossilis Carpenter, 1930: 33, pl. 9, fig. 6 (w.) U.S.A. (Oligocene).
Description
References
- Carpenter, F. M. 1930. The fossil ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 70: 1-66. (page 33, pl. 9, fig. 6 worker described)