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Bradoponera meieri

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Bradoponera meieri was named by Mayr (1868). Its type specimen is NHMW 1984/31/256, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Naturhistorisches Museum in Wien (NHMW) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Bradoponera meieri Mayr
1915Bradoponera meieri Wheeler p. 32 fig. 4
1987Bradoponera meieri Spahr p. 44
2009Bradoponera meyeri Dlussky p. 1066 figs. 9a-f

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
—Antennoclypeata
—Euformicia
—Poneria
—Agroparaponeria
—Proceratiomorpha
subfamilyProceratiinaeEmery 1895
tribeProceratiini(Emery 1885)
genusBradoponera
speciesmeieri

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.

†Bradoponera meieri Mayr 1868
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Bradoponera meyeri (122997)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Bradoponera meieri (type locality: 123458 123927 138660) Bradoponera meyeri (110735 123420 123766)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Bradoponera meyeri (129227 129228)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Bradoponera meieri (120811) Bradoponera meyeri (120813)