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Camponotites vetus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Camponotus vetus was named by Scudder (1877). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Cañon, which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large shale in the Green River Formation of Utah.

It was recombined as Camponotites vetus by Boudinot et al. (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Camponotus vetus Scudder p. 742
1890Camponotus vetus Scudder p. 619 figs. Pl 5 figs 1, 2
2012Camponotus vetus Bolton
2024Camponotites vetus Boudinot et al. p. 144

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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
speciesvetus()

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.

†Camponotites vetus Scudder 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available