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Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis was named by Archibald et al. (2006). Its type specimen is 2003.2.10 CDM 034, an exoskeleton (well preserved body fragments and wing), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Black Creek Road Locality (Horsefly River), which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale in Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis Archibald et al. p. 502 figs. 15, 16O
2012Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis Bolton

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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()
subfamilyMyrmeciinaeSmith 1851
genusMyrmeciites
speciestabanifluviensis

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.

†Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis Archibald et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
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