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Ponerites gracilior

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Ponerites gracilior was named by Dlussky and Putyatina (2014). Its type specimen is UMJG&P 77.544, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Formica gracilis Heer p. 7 figs. Pl 1, fig 3
2012Formica gracilis Bolton
2014Ponerites gracilior Dlussky and Putyatina p. 269 fig. 13C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
—Antennoclypeata
subfamilyPonerinae
tribePonerini
genusPonerites
speciesgracilior

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.

†Ponerites gracilior Dlussky and Putyatina 2014
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Invalid names: Formica gracilis Heer 1867 [replaced]
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: Sarmatian or 12.70000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Croatia Formica gracilis (117246)