Emplastus kozlovi
| †Emplastus kozlovi Temporal range: 36–32Ma Late Eocene to Early Oligocene | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Emplastus |
| Species: | †E. kozlovi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Emplastus kozlovi Dlussky & Perfilieva, 2014 | |
Emplastus kozlovi is an extinct species of ant in the genus Emplastus. It was recently described by Dlussky and Perfilieva in 2014 from a fossil discovered in the United Kingdom.[1]
References
- ↑ Dlussky, G.M. & Perfilieva, K.S. 2014. Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802. In: Antropov, A. V., Belokobylskij, S. A., Compton, S. G., Dlussky, G. M., Khalaim, A. I., Kolyada, V. A., Kozlov, M. A., Perfilieva, K. S. & Rasnitsyn, A. P. 2014. The wasps, bees and ants (Insecta: Vespida=Hymenoptera) from the Insect Limestone (Late Eocene) of the Isle of Wight, UK. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 104(3-4):335-446.PDF