Dolichoderus heeri
†Dolichoderus heeri Temporal range: Early Miocene (Burdigalian) | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | Dolichoderus |
Species: | †D. heeri |
Binomial name | |
†Dolichoderus heeri Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014 | |
Dolichoderus heeri is a recently discovered extinct species of Miocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Dlussky and Putyatina in 2014, the fossils were found in Radoboj in Croatia.[1]
References
- ↑ Dlussky, Gennady M.; Putyatina, Tatyana S. (1 June 2014). "Early Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Radoboj, Croatia" (PDF). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 272 (3): 237–285. doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2014/0409. Retrieved 18 January 2015.