Archimyrmex piatnitzkii Viana and Haedo Rossi 1957

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Alternative combinations: Ameghinoia piatnitzkii, Ameghinoia piatnitzkyi, Archimyrmex piatnitzkyi

Full reference: M. J. Viana and J. A. Haedo Rossi. 1957. Primer hallazgo en el hemisferio sur de Formicidae extinguidos y catalogo mundial de los Formicidae fosiles. Ameghiniana 1:108-113

Belongs to Archimyrmex according to G. M. Dlussky 2012

See also Archibald et al. 2006, Dlussky and Perfilieva 2003, Fernández and Sendoya 2004 and Viana and Haedo Rossi 1957

Sister taxa: Archimyrmex rostratus, Archimyrmex smekali, Archimyrmex wedmannae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pilcaniyeu road, near Rio Pichileufu, which is in a Lutetian crater lake mudstone in the Ventana Formation of Argentina

Distribution: found only at Pilcaniyeu road, near Rio Pichileufu

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