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Lasius crispus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Lasius crispus was named by Théobald (1935). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Joursac (Musée Rames coll), which is in a Tortonian crater lake mudstone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Lasius crispus Théobald p. 68 figs. Pl 5, fig 3
1976Lasius crispus Civet p. 41 fig. 18
2012Lasius crispus Bolton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
—Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
—Antennoclypeata
subfamilyFormicinae
tribeLasiini
genusLasiusFabricius 1805
speciescrispus

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.

†Lasius crispus Théobald 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Turolian to the top of the Tortonian or 8.70000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246France Lasius crispus (type locality: 138766)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333France (Ardèche) Lasius crispus (172761)