Reticulitermes holmgreni Statz 1939 (termite)

Insecta - Blattodea - Rhinotermitidae

Alternative combination: Termes holmgreni

Synonyms: Termes adustus Statz 1939, Termes aethiops Statz 1939, Termes atomus Statz 1939, Termes blandus Statz 1939, Termes concinnus Statz 1939, Termes contractulus Statz 1939

Full reference: G. Statz. 1939. Geradflügler und Wasserkäfer der oligocänen Ablagerungen von Rott. Decheniana 99A:1-102

Belongs to Reticulitermes according to K. Krishna et al. 2013

See also Nel and Paicheler 1993 and Statz 1939

Sister taxa: Hemerobites, Reticulitermes antiquus, Reticulitermes creedei, Reticulitermes dofleini, Reticulitermes fossarum, Reticulitermes grimaldii, Reticulitermes hartungi, Reticulitermes laurae, Reticulitermes minimus, Reticulitermes pliozaenicus, Reticulitermes tibialis

Type specimens:

  • Reticulitermes holmgreni: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany
  • Termes adustus: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
  • Termes aethiops: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
  • Termes atomus: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
  • Termes blandus: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
  • Termes concinnus: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
  • Termes contractulus: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)

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