Prionomyrmex gusakovi

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Prionomyrmex gusakovi
Temporal range: Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmeciinae
Tribe: Prionomyrmecini
Genus: Prionomyrmex
Species: P. gusakovi
Binomial name
Prionomyrmex gusakovi
Radchenko & Perkovsky, 2020

Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Baltic amber (Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene).

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • gusakovi. †Prionomyrmex gusakovi Radchenko & Perkovsky, 2020: 619, pl. 8, figs. 1, 2, pl. 9, figs. 1-4 (w.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene).

Type Material

  • Holotype. PIN No. 964/1319, worker; labeled by Gusakov: “2011 Collection of Viktor Gusakov CVGM № 33AFMP2011”; AntWeb CASENT0917648; Yantarnyi, Kaliningrad Region, Russia, Baltic amber, Late Eocene.

Description

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