Chronomyrmex
| †Chronomyrmex Temporal range: Late Cretaceous | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Chronomyrmex McKellar, Glasier & Engel, 2013 |
| Species: | †C. medicinehatensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Chronomyrmex medicinehatensis McKellar, Glasier & Engel, 2013 | |
Chronomyrmex is an extinct genus of ants of the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus only contains a single species Chronomyrmex medicinehatensis, discovered in Canada and described in 2013.[1]
References
- ↑ McKellar, R.C.; Glasier, J.R.N.; Engel, M.S. (2013). "New ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) from Canadian Late Cretaceous amber" (PDF). Bulletin of Geosciences 88 (3): 583–594. doi:10.3140/bull.geosci.1425. Retrieved 3 January 2015.