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Cephalotes
Taxonomy
Cephalotes was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant.
It was assigned to Formicariae by Latreille (1802); to Myrmicinae by Solórzano Kraemer (2007); to Cephalotini by de Andrade and Baroni Urbani (1999), Bolton (2003) and Bolton (2012); and to Attini by Ward et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Formicariae by Latreille (1802); to Myrmicinae by Solórzano Kraemer (2007); to Cephalotini by de Andrade and Baroni Urbani (1999), Bolton (2003) and Bolton (2012); and to Attini by Ward et al. (2015).
Species
C. alveolatus, C. bloosi, C. brevispineus, C. caribicus, C. dieteri, C. hispaniolicus, C. integerrimus, C. jansei, C. maya, C. obscurus, C. olmecus, C. poinari, C. resinae, C. serratus (syn. Exocryptocerus truncatus, Exocryptocerus elevatus), C. squamosus (syn. Zacryptocerus pseudoaztecus), C. sucinus, C. taino, C. ventriosus
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1802 | Cephalotes Latreille p. 357 |
| 1905 | Zacryptocerus Ashmead p. 384 |
| 1995 | Exocryptocerus Vierbergen and Scheven p. 159 |
| 1999 | Cephalotes de Andrade and Baroni Urbani |
| 2003 | Cephalotes Bolton p. 56 |
| 2007 | Cephalotes Solórzano Kraemer p. 43 |
| 2012 | Cephalotes Bolton |
| 2015 | Cephalotes Ward et al. p. 77 |
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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. Cephalotes Latreille 1802
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†Cephalotes alveolatus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995
†Cephalotes bloosi Baroni Urbani and de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes brevispineus de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes caribicus de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes dieteri Baroni Urbani 1999
†Cephalotes hispaniolicus de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes integerrimus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995
†Cephalotes jansei Vierbergen and Scheven 1995
†Cephalotes maya de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes obscurus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995
†Cephalotes olmecus de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes poinari Baroni Urbani 1999
†Cephalotes resinae de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes serratus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995
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Invalid names: Exocryptocerus elevatus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995 [synonym], Exocryptocerus truncatus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995 [synonym]
†Cephalotes squamosus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995
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Invalid names: Zacryptocerus pseudoaztecus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995 [synonym]
†Cephalotes sucinus de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes taino de Andrade 1999
†Cephalotes ventriosus de Andrade 1999
Invalid names: Exocryptocerus Vierbergen and Scheven 1995 [synonym], Zacryptocerus Ashmead 1905 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.44000 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico | C. sp. 1, C. sp. 2, C. ventriosus (21977) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | C. poinari, C. maya, C. olmecus (125757) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | C. integerrimus (124282 138708) C. serratus, C. alveolatus, C. obscurus, C. integerrimus, C. squamosus, C. hispaniolicus, C. caribicus, C. dieteri (122474) C. serratus, C. jansei, C. squamosus, C. brevispineus, C. bloosi, C. caribicus, C. sucinus (122472) C. serratus, C. obscurus, C. squamosus (124281) Exocryptocerus jansei, Zacryptocerus squamosus, Zacryptocerus pseudoaztecus, Zacryptocerus obscurus, C. integerrimus (21978) Exocryptocerus serratus, C. squamosus (138700) Exocryptocerus serratus, Exocryptocerus elevatus, Exocryptocerus truncatus, Exocryptocerus jansei, Zacryptocerus integerrimus, Zacryptocerus squamosus, Zacryptocerus pseudoaztecus, Zacryptocerus alveolatus (124846) | |
| Holocene | Colombia (Santander) | Zacryptocerus sp. (213295) | |
| Holocene | Dominican Republic | C. resinae, C. taino (138880) | |
| Holocene | Colombia (Boyacá) | Zacryptocerus sp., C. sp. (215881) |