Chronomyrmex

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]

Chronomyrmex
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
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Chronomyrmex

McKellar, Glasier & Engel, 2013
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C. medicinehatensis
Binomial name
Chronomyrmex medicinehatensis
McKellar, Glasier & Engel, 2013

References

  1. 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.


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