Pseudomyrmex extinctus

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Pseudomyrmex extinctus
Temporal range: Late Eocene
Florissant, Colorado, United States
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Pseudomyrmex
Species: P. extinctus
Binomial name
Pseudomyrmex extinctus
(Carpenter, 1930)

Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Florissant, Colorado, United States (Late Eocene).

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • extinctus. †Pseudomyrma extincta Carpenter, 1930: 29, pl. 3, fig. 4 (q.) U.S.A. (Oligocene). Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Ward, 1990: 487.

Description

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