Gesomyrmex annectens
†Gesomyrmex annectens Temporal range: Fossil | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Gesomyrmex |
Species: | †Gesomyrmex annectens Wheeler, W.M., 1915 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Gesomyrmex hoernesi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †annectens. †Gesomyrmex annectens Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 107, fig. 52 (w.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene). Junior synonym of †hoernesi: Wheeler, W.M. 1929a: 11.
References
- Wheeler, W.M. 1915i. The ants of the Baltic Amber. Schriften der Physikalisch-Ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 55: 1-142. (page 107, fig. 52 worker described)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1929a. The identity of the ant genera Gesomyrmex Mayr and Dimorphomyrmex Ernest André. Psyche (Camb.) 36: 1-12 (page 11, Junior synonym of hoernesi)