Where: Georgia (42.0° N, 41.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.9° N, 46.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sarmatian (12.7 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by S.I. Iljin in 1928; reposited in the PIN
Primary reference: V. V. Popov. 1933. Two new fossil ants from Caucasus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Trudy Paleozoologicheskogo Instituta, Akademiya Nauk SSSR 2:17-21 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138759: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.01.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
"Lasius martynovi n. sp." = Formica martynovi
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