Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Alternative combination: Trachymyrmex primaevus

Full reference: C. Baroni Urbani. 1980. First description of fossil gardening ants (Amber collection Stuttgart and Natural History Museum Basel; Hymenoptera: Formicidae. I: Attini). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 54:1-13

Belongs to Mycetomoellerius according to S. E. Solomon et al. 2019

See also Baroni Urbani 1980 and Spahr 1987

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMNS Do-377-K-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (SMNS coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (SMNS coll)

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