Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative spelling: Baikurus
Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 1987. New Formicoidea (Hymenoptera) of the Upper Cretaceous. Paleontological Journal 21(1):146-150
Parent taxon: Sphecomyrminae according to C. Sosiak et al. 2024
See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Boudinot et al. 2020, Dlussky 1987, Krynicki 2013 and Perrichot 2015
Sister taxa: Gerontoformica, Myanmyrma, Sphecomyrma, Sphecomyrmini
Subtaxa: Baikuris casei Baikuris mandibularis Baikuris maximus Baikuris mirabilis Baikuris ocellantis
Type: Baikuris mandibularis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: New Jersey, North Carolina)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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