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Taxonomy
Gigantotermes rex was named by Engel et al. (2016). Its type specimen is AMNH BU-TJ001, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar. It is the type species of Gigantotermes, Ginormotermes.
It was recombined as Ginormotermes rex by Engel et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Ginormotermes rex by Engel et al. (2016).