Myrmicium elongatum Germar 1839

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pseudosiricidae

Alternative combinations: Belostomum elongatum, Myrmicium elongatus, Pseudosirex elongatus

Full reference: E. F. Germar. 1839. Die versteinerten Insecten Solenhofens. Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum 19(1):187-222

Belongs to Myrmicium according to A. Taeger et al. 2010

See also Carpenter 1932, Deichmüller 1886, Germar 1839, Handlirsch 1906, Ponomarenko 1985, Scudder 1885 and Weyenbergh 1873

Sister taxa: Myrmicium araripterum, Myrmicium heerii, Myrmicium nanus, Myrmicium schroeteri, Pseudosirex heeri, Apiaria mesozoica, Apiaria oppenheimi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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