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Cretotrigona

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Taxonomy
Cretotrigona was named by Engel (2000). Its type is Trigona prisca.

It was assigned to Meliponini by Engel (2000), Engel (2021), Engel et al. (2023).

Species
C. prisca

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Cretotrigona Engel
2021Cretotrigona Engel p. 17
2023Cretotrigona Engel et al. p. 293

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
—AnthophilaLatreille 1804
familyApidae()
subfamilyApinae()
—Apiti
—CorbiculataShuckard 1866
tribeMeliponini()
genusCretotrigona

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Cretotrigona Engel 2000
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†Cretotrigona prisca Michener and Grimaldi 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available