†Prionomyrmex longiceps Mayr 1868 (bulldog ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: G. L. Mayr. 1868. Die Ameisen des baltischen Bernsteins. Beiträge zur Naturkunde Preussens 1:1-102
Belongs to Prionomyrmex according to S. B. Archibald et al. 2006
See also Mayr 1868, Scudder 1885 and Spahr 1987
Sister taxa: Prionomyrmex gusakovi, Prionomyrmex janzeni, Prionomyrmex wappleri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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