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Pachycondyla minutansata

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Euponera minutansata was named by Zhang (1989). Its type specimen is 820115, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 3, which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.

It was recombined as Pachycondyla minutansata by Bolton (2012) and Schmidt and Shattuck (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Euponera minutansata Zhang p. 263 figs. Pl 65, fig 5; text-fig 269
2012Pachycondyla minutansata Bolton
2014Pachycondyla minutansata Schmidt and Shattuck

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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
subfamilyPonerinae
tribePonerini
genusPachycondylaSmith 1858
speciesminutansata()

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.

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Diagnosis
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