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Genus: †Gerontoformica Nel & Perrault, 2004

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Classification:

Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Sphecomyrminae
Genus: Gerontoformica

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)

Fossil: 10 valid species

†Gerontoformica Nel & Perrault, 2004 PDF: 24. Type-species: †Gerontoformica cretacica, by original designation. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

†Gerontoformica incertae sedis in Formicidae: Nel et al., 2004 PDF: 24; Barden, 2017 PDF: 2

†Gerontoformica in †Sphecomyrminae: Perrichot, 2014 PDF: 168 (in text).

†Gerontoformica in †Sphecomyrminae, †Sphecomyrmini: Borysenko, 2017 PDF: 15

†Gerontoformica as senior synonym of †Sphecomyrmodes: Barden & Grimaldi, 2016 10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.060 PDF: 518

Genus †Gerontoformica references

Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 10.1371/journal.pone.0093627 PDF: 18 (species key); Barden & Grimaldi, 2016 10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.060 PDF: 518 (redelimitation, diagnosis); Boudinot et al., 2020 10.3897/zookeys.1005.57629 PDF: 38 (diagnosis in key, species group key); Boudinot et al., 2022 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab097/6523228 PDF: 1362 (species group revision), 1364 (genus diagnosis in diagnosis of †Gerontoformica sternorhabda), 1380 (key to species); Richter et al., 2022 10.1093/isd/ixac013 PDF: 28 (genus features).

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Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Asia: Myanmar
    Europe: France
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Indomalaya

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