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Cretacoformica
Taxonomy
Cretacoformica was named by Jell and Duncan (1986). Its type is Cretacoformica explicata. It is the type genus of Cretacoformicidae.
It was assigned to Formicidae by Jell and Duncan (1986); to Apocrita by Bolton (2003) and Bolton (2012); to Cretacoformicidae by Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2019); and to Trupochalcididae by Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2020).
It was assigned to Formicidae by Jell and Duncan (1986); to Apocrita by Bolton (2003) and Bolton (2012); to Cretacoformicidae by Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2019); and to Trupochalcididae by Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2020).
Species
C. explicata (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1986 | Cretacoformica Jell and Duncan p. 190 |
2003 | Cretacoformica Bolton p. 264 |
2012 | Cretacoformica Bolton |
2019 | Cretacoformica Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle p. 93 |
2020 | Cretacoformica Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle p. 231 |
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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.
G. †Cretacoformica Jell and Duncan 1986
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†Cretacoformica explicata Jell and Duncan 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available