†Prionomyrmex wappleri Dlussky 2012 (bulldog ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 2012. New fossil ants of the subfamily Myrmeciinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Germany. Paleontological Journal 46:288-292
Belongs to Prionomyrmex according to B. Bolton 2012
See also Dlussky 2012
Sister taxa: Prionomyrmex gusakovi, Prionomyrmex janzeni, Prionomyrmex longiceps
Type specimen: IfP UB Ro A-712, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rott (Von Dechen Bonn coll.), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large lignite in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rott (Von Dechen Bonn coll.)
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