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Myrmeciinae (bulldog ant)
Taxonomy
Myrmeciinae was named by Smith (1851). It is extant.
It was assigned to Formicidae by Bolton (2003), Bolton (2012), Dlussky et al. (2015) and Jouault and Nel (2021).
It was assigned to Formicidae by Bolton (2003), Bolton (2012), Dlussky et al. (2015) and Jouault and Nel (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1851 | Myrmeciinae Smith |
| 2003 | Myrmeciinae Bolton p. 29 |
| 2012 | Myrmeciinae Bolton |
| 2015 | Myrmeciinae Dlussky et al. p. 139 |
| 2021 | Myrmeciinae Jouault and Nel p. 2243 |
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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.
Subfm. Myrmeciinae Smith 1851 [bulldog ant]
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G. †Archimyrmex Cockerell 1923
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†Archimyrmex piatnitzkii Viana and Haedo Rossi 1957
†Archimyrmex rostratus Cockerell 1923
†Archimyrmex smekali Rossi de Garcia 1983
†Archimyrmex wedmannae Dlussky 2012
Invalid names: Ameghinoia Viana and Haedo Rossi 1957 [synonym], Polanskiella Rossi de Garcia 1983 [synonym]
G. †Avitomyrmex Archibald et al. 2006
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†Avitomyrmex elongatus Archibald et al. 2006
†Avitomyrmex mastax Archibald et al. 2006
†Avitomyrmex systenus Archibald et al. 2006
G. †Myrmeciites Archibald et al. 2006
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†Myrmeciites goliath Archibald et al. 2006
†Myrmeciites herculeanus Archibald et al. 2006
†Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis Archibald et al. 2006
Tr. Prionomyrmecini Wheeler 1915
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G. †Prionomyrmex Mayr 1868
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†Prionomyrmex gusakovi Radchenko and Perkovsky 2020
†Prionomyrmex janzeni Baroni Urbani 2000
†Prionomyrmex longiceps Mayr 1868
†Prionomyrmex wappleri Dlussky 2012
G. †Ypresiomyrma Archibald et al. 2006
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†Ypresiomyrma bartletti Archibald et al. 2006
†Ypresiomyrma orbiculata Archibald et al. 2006
†Ypresiomyrma orientalis Dlussky et al. 2015
†Ypresiomyrma rebekkae Rust and Andersen 1999
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available