†Solenopsis atavinus Perfilieva et al. 2017 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: K. S. Perfilieva, D. A. Dubovikoff, and G. M. Dlussky. 2017. Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Crimea. Paleontological Journal 51:391-401
Belongs to Solenopsis according to K. S. Perfilieva et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Solenopsis alena, Solenopsis blanda, Solenopsis foersteri, Solenopsis maxima, Solenopsis moesta, Solenopsis privata, Solenopsis superba, Solenopsis valida
Type specimen: PIN 4703/23a, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Khronya Cape, Kerch, Crimea (PIN collection 4703), which is in a Sarmatian marine shale in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Khronya Cape, Kerch, Crimea (PIN collection 4703)
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