Baikuris maximus

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Baikuris maximus
Temporal range: Late Albian to Early Cenomanian, Cretaceous Charentese amber, Aquitaine Basin, France
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Uncertain
Genus: Baikuris
Species: B. maximus
Binomial name
Baikuris maximus
Perrichot, 2015

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Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Charentese amber, Aquitaine Basin, France (Late Albian to Early Cenomanian, Cretaceous).

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • maximus. †Baikuris maximus Perrichot, 2015: 586, figs. 2, 3 (m.) CHARENTESE AMBER (France, Cretaceous).
    • Status as species: Barden, 2017: 2; Boudinot, Perrichot & Chaul, 2020: 28.

Description

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