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Species: †Canapone dentata   Dlussky, 1999 


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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2017)

†Canapone dentata Dlussky, 1999C: 76, fig. 2 (w.) CANADA (Cretaceous). AntCat AntWiki HOL

Distribution Notes:

Grassy Lake amber, Alberta, Canada; Late Cretaceous, Campanian (ca. 79 Ma).

Comments:

Holotype and unique specimen lost (see McKellar, Glasier, Engel, 2011: 584). 

Taxonomic Notes:

Dlussky, 1999: 410, in Ponerinae. See also Bolton, 2003: 46, incertae sedis in Ectatomminae.

References:

  • Dlussky G.M. 1999. New ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Canadian amber. Paleontological Journal, 33(4): 409-412.
  • Bolton B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 71: 1-370.


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