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Acromyrmex

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Atta (Acromyrmex) was named by Mayr (1865). It is extant.

It was reranked as Acromyrmex by Ward et al. (2015) and Solomon et al. (2019).

It was assigned to Atta by Mayr (1865); to Attini by Ward et al. (2015); and to Attina by Solomon et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Atta (Acromyrmex) Mayr p. 83
2015Acromyrmex Ward et al.
2019Acromyrmex Solomon et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
subfamilyMyrmicinae
tribeAttiniSmith 1858
subtribeAttinaSmith 1858
genusAcromyrmex()

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. Acromyrmex Mayr 1865
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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: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Colombia (Boyacá) A. sp. (215881)