Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: C. Baroni Urbani and M. L. de Andrade. 2003. The ant genus Proceratium in the extant and fossil record (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali - Torino, Monografie 36:1-480
Belongs to Proceratium according to F. Fernández and S. Sendoya 2004
See also Baroni Urbani and de Andrade 2003
Sister taxa: Proceratium denticulatum, Proceratium dominicanum, Proceratium eocenicum, Proceratium gibberum, Proceratium petrosum
Type specimen: GOPC H 10-156 K-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (3 collections), Mexico (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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