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Titanomyrma simillima
Taxonomy
Formicium simillimum was named by Lutz (1986). Its type specimen is SMF MeI 1006, an exoskeleton (body), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Grube Messel Pit (Senckenberg SMF collection), which is in a MP 11 crater lake claystone in the Messel Formation of Germany.
It was recombined as Titanomyrma simillimum by Archibald et al. (2011); it was recombined as Titanomyrma simillima by Bolton (2012).
It was recombined as Titanomyrma simillimum by Archibald et al. (2011); it was recombined as Titanomyrma simillima by Bolton (2012).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1986 | Formicium simillimum Lutz p. 198 figs. 8-10 |
1990 | Formicium simillimum Lutz p. 63 figs. 3, 5A1 |
2011 | Titanomyrma simillimum Archibald et al. |
2012 | Titanomyrma simillima Bolton |
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†Titanomyrma simillima Lutz 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available