Austroponera

Austroponera is a ponerine genus of ants found in Australia and New Zealand, hence the prefix "Austro-". [3]

Austroponera
Temporal range: Early Miocene–present, 23.03–0 Ma[1]
Austroponera rufonigra
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Austroponera

Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014
Type species
Euponera rufonigra[2]
Clark, 1934
Diversity[3]
3 extant species

Species

Extant:[3]

Fossil:[1]

  • Austroponera schneideri Kaulfuss and Dlussky, 2016
Holotype of Austroponera schneideri from the Foulden Maar
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References

  1. "†Austroponera schneideri Kaulfuss and Dlussky 2016". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  2. Bolton, B. (2015). "Austroponera". AntCat. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. Schmidt, C. A. & Shattuck, S. O. (2014). "The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior". Zootaxa. 3817 (1): 1–242. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1. PMID 24943802.


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