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Table 1 in The oldest Cenozoic ant fossil: † Tyrannomecia gen. nov. (Formicidae: Myrmeciinae) from the Palaeocene Menat Formation (France)

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  • 1. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB) Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, Université des Antilles, CP 50, 57 rue Cuvier 75005, Paris, France & Univ. Rennes, CNRS, Géosciences Rennes, UMR 6118, F- 35000, Rennes, France & CNRS, UMR 5554 Institut des Sciences de l'Évolution de Montpellier, Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095, Montpellier, France
  • 2. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB) Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, Université des Antilles, CP 50, 57 rue Cuvier 75005, Paris, France

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Table 1. Fossil record of the subfamily Myrmeciinae

GenusSpeciesCountryAgeLocality/FormationReference
Archimyrmex
A. piatnitzkyi Viana and Haedo RossiArgentinaLutetianPilcaniyeu road/Ventana FormationViana and Haedo Rossi 1957
1957
A. rostratus Cockerill, 1923USABridgerianUte Trail, Roan Plateau/Green RiverCockerell 1923
Formation
A. smekali Rossi de Garcia 1983ArgentinaLutetianConfluencia/Ventana FormationRossi de Garcia 1983
A. wedmannae Dlussky 2012GermanyLutetian/Grube Messel Pit/Messel FormationDlussky 2012
Ypresian
Avitomyrmex
A. elongatus Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
A. mastax Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
A. systenus Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
Macabeemyrma
M. ovata Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
Myrmeciites
M. goliath Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
M. herculeanus Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
M. tabanifluviensis Archibald et al. 2006 CanadaYpresianBlack Creek Road LocalityArchibald et al. 2006
(Horsefly River)
Prionomyrmex
P. gusakovi Radchenko and PerkovskyRussiaPriabonianBaltic amber/Yantarnyi,Radchenko and Perkovsky
2020Kaliningrad Region2020
P. janzeni Baroni Urbani 2000RussiaPriabonianBaltic amberBaroni Urbani 2000
P. longiceps Mayr 1868Baltic SeaPriabonianBaltic amberMayr 1868
region
P. wappleri Dlussky 2012GermanyOligoceneRottDlussky 2012
Propalosoma
P. gutierrezae Dlussky and RasnitsynUSAYpresianRepublic, locality B4131/KlondikeDlussky and Rasnitsyn 1999
1999Mountain Formation
Tyrannomecia gen.
nov.
T. inopinata sp. nov.FranceSelandianOld quarry/MenatThis study
Ypresiomyrma
Y. bartletti Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
Y. orbiculata Archibald et al. 2006CanadaYpresianMcAbeeArchibald et al. 2006
Y. orientalis Dlussky et al. 2015RussiaPriabonianBolshaya Svetlovodnaya, Biamo,Dlussky et al. 2015
layer 1
Y. rebekkae Rust and Andersen 1999DenmarkYpresianStolleklint/Fur FormationRust and Andersen 1999

Notes

Published as part of Jouault, Corentin & Nel, André, 2021, The oldest Cenozoic ant fossil: † Tyrannomecia gen. nov. (Formicidae: Myrmeciinae) from the Palaeocene Menat Formation (France), pp. 2 in Historical Biology 34 (11) on page 2, DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2021.2010192, http://zenodo.org/record/5838068

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