Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: G. M. Dlussky and A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2002. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Formation Green River and some other middle Eocene deposits of North America. Russian Entomological Journal 11:411-436
Belongs to Myrmecites according to B. Bolton 2012
See also Dlussky and Rasnitsyn 2002
Sister taxa: Myrmecites dubius, Myrmecites latus, Myrmecites major, Myrmecites pusillus, Myrmecites sibiricus, Myrmecites ullrichi
Type specimen: USNM 495916, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Anvil Points, Kohls locality 40193, which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the Green River Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Anvil Points, Kohls locality 40193
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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