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Camponotites xiejiaheensis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Rabidia xiejiaheensis was named by Hong (1984). Its type specimen is 79069, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.

It was recombined as Oecophylla xiejiaheensis by Zhang (1989) and Perfilieva et al. (2017); it was recombined as Camponotites xiejiaheensis by Dlussky et al. (2008), Bolton (2012) and Boudinot et al. (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Rabidia xiejiaheensis Hong p. 8 figs. Pl 2, fig 13
1989Oecophylla xiejiaheensis Zhang p. 297 figs. Pl 75, fig 4; text-fig 297
2008Camponotites xiejiaheensis Dlussky et al. p. 616
2012Camponotites xiejiaheensis Bolton
2017Oecophylla xiejiaheensis Perfilieva et al. p. 399
2024Camponotites xiejiaheensis Boudinot et al. p. 145

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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()
Antennoclypeata
subfamilyFormicinae
genusCamponotites
speciesxiejiaheensis()

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
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