†Baikuris maximus Perrichot 2015 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: V. Perrichot. 2015. A new species of Baikuris (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Sphecomyrminae) in mid-Cretaceous amber from France. Cretaceous Research 52:585-590
Belongs to Baikuris according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2020
See also Perrichot 2015
Sister taxa: Baikuris casei, Baikuris mandibularis, Baikuris mirabilis
Type specimen: IGR.ARC-112.1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Charentese amber, Archingeay-Les-Nouillers, subunit A1sl-A, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in France.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Charentese amber, Archingeay-Les-Nouillers, subunit A1sl-A
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