Eotapinoma
Appearance
Eotapinoma Temporal range:
Campanian – Paleocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Tribe: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | †Eotapinoma Dlussky, 1988 |
Type species | |
Eotapinoma gracilis | |
Diversity | |
3 fossil species |
Eotapinoma is an extinct genus of ants of the subfamily Dolichoderinae. It was described by Dlussky in 1988.[1]
Species
[edit]There are three fossil species described to the genus.[2]
- Eotapinoma compacta Dlussky, 1988
- Eotapinoma gracilis Dlussky, 1988
- Eotapinoma macalpini Dlussky, 1999
References
[edit]- ^ Bolton, Barry (June 1994). Identification Guide to the Ant Genera of the World (1st ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. p. 26. ISBN 0674442806.
- ^ Bolton, Barry. "An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton". antcat.org. Retrieved 22 August 2014.