†Eulithomyrmex rugosus Carpenter 1930
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combination: Lithomyrmex rugosus
Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1930. The Fossil Ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 70:1-66
Belongs to Eulithomyrmex according to B. Bolton 2012
See also Carpenter 1930 and Carpenter 1935
Sister taxon: Eulithomyrmex striatus
Type specimen: MCZ 2926, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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