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Dolichoderus sculpturatus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Hypoclinea sculpturata was named by Mayr (1868). Its type specimen is XXB 1194, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

It was recombined as Dolichoderus sculpturatus by Wheeler (1915), Dlussky (2002), Bolton (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Hypoclinea sculpturata Mayr p. 62 figs. 53-55
1915Dolichoderus sculpturatus Wheeler p. 84 fig. 38
2002Dolichoderus sculpturatus Dlussky p. 59 fig. 5a,b
2012Dolichoderus sculpturatus Bolton

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
—Antennoclypeata
subfamilyDolichoderinae
tribeDolichoderini
genusDolichoderusLund 1831
speciessculpturatus()

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.

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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Dolichoderus sculpturatus (120813) Hypoclinea sculpturata (120811)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Dolichoderus sculpturatus (122591 124073 124205) Hypoclinea sculpturata (123927)