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Odontomachus spinifer
| †Odontomachus spinifer Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene Dominican amber, Dominican Republic | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Genus: | Odontomachus |
| Species: | †O. spinifer |
| Binomial name | |
| †Odontomachus spinifer De Andrade, 1994 | |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Dominican amber, Dominican Republic (Burdigalian, Early Miocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †spinifer. †Odontomachus spinifer De Andrade, 1994: 7, fig. 13 (w.) DOMINICAN AMBER (Dominican Republic, Miocene).
- Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 297.
Holotype: Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde Stuttgart, no. DO-2215.
Description
References
- De Andrade, M. L. 1994c. Fossil Odontomachiti ants from the Dominican Republic (Amber Collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. VII: Odontomachiti). Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd. Ser. B (Geol. Paläontol.) 199: 1-28 (page 7, fig. 13 worker described)