Sima angustata

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Sima angustata
Temporal range: Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Tetraponera
Species: Sima angustata
Mayr, 1868

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Tetraponera simplex.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • angustata. †Sima angustata Mayr, 1868c: 102, pl. 5, fig. 106 (w.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene). Combination in Tetraponera: Ward, 1990: 489. Junior synonym of †simplex: Dlussky, 2009: 1077.

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