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Formica gustawi

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Formica gustawi was named by Dlussky (2002). Its type specimen is NHMW 1984/31/204, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Naturhistorisches Museum in Wien (NHMW) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Formica gustawi Dlussky p. 5 figs. 10-17
2008Formica gustawi Dlussky p. 505
2012Formica gustawi 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
tribeFormicini
genusFormica
speciesgustawi

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.

Formica gustawi Dlussky 2002
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Lithuania Formica gustawi (113470)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Formica gustawi (129227 129228)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Formica gustawi (122591 type locality: 123458 124073)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Formica gustawi (123762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Formica gustawi (113621 122997)