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Tapinoma minutissimum

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Tapinoma minutissimum
Temporal range: Oligocene
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T. minutissimum
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Tapinoma minutissimum
Emery, 1891

Tapinoma minutissimum is an extinct Oligocene species of ant in the genus Tapinoma. Described by Emery in 1891, specimens of the species were found in Sicilian amber, whence a fossilised male of the species was described.[1]

References

  1. ^ Emery, C. 1891b. Le formiche dell'ambra Siciliana nel Museo Mineralogico dell'Università di Bologna. Mem. R. Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna (5)1:141-165