Emplastus miocenicus

Emplastus miocenicus
Temporal range: Early Miocene (Burdigalian)

Radoboj

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Emplastus
Species: E. miocenicus
Binomial name
Emplastus miocenicus
Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014

Emplastus miocenicus is an extinct species of ant in the genus Emplastus. It was described from a fossil found in Croatia by Dlussky and Putyatina in 2014.[1]

References

  1. Dlussky, G.M. & Putyatina, T.S. 2014. Early Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Radoboj, Croatia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 272, 237-285. doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2014/0409