†Austroponera schneideri Kaulfuss and Dlussky 2016 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: U. Kaulfuss and G. M. Dlussky. 2016. Early Miocene Formicidae (Amblyoponinae, Ectatomminae, ?Dolichoderinae, Formicinae, and Ponerinae) from the Foulden Maar fossil Lagerstätte, New Zealand, and their biogeographic relevance. Journal of Paleontology 89:1043-1055
Belongs to Austroponera according to U. Kaulfuss and G. M. Dlussky 2016
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: OU44901, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Foulden maar (I43/f8503), which is in an Aquitanian crater lake diatomite in the Foulden Hills Diatomite Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Foulden maar (I43/f8503)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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