Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combination: Formica cordata
Full reference: F. Holl. 1829. Handbuch der Petrefactenkunde 2:117-232
Belongs to Pheidole according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2024
See also Casadei-Ferreira et al. 2019, Holl 1829, Mayr 1868 and Spahr 1987
Sister taxa: Pheidole anticua, Pheidole chaan, Pheidole pallidula, Pheidole pauchil, Pheidole plagiaria, Pheidole primigenia, Pheidole rasnitsyni, Pheidole tertiaria, Pheidole tethepa
Type specimen: Its type locality is East Africa copal (Schweigger collection), which is in a Holocene terrestrial amber in Tanzania
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Tanzania (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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