†Rhytidoponera kirghizorum Dlussky 1981 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 1981. Miocenovye muravwi (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) CCCP. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 183:64-83
Belongs to Rhytidoponera according to G. P. Camacho et al. 2022
See also Bolton 2012 and Dlussky 1981
Sister taxa: Rhytidoponera araneoides, Rhytidoponera gibsoni, Rhytidoponera waipiata
Type specimen: PIN 372/890, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Chon-Tuz, Kochkorskiy region (PIN collection 372), which is in a Miocene/Miocene lacustrine siliciclastic in Kyrgyzstan.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Chon-Tuz, Kochkorskiy region (PIN collection 372)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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