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Eulithomyrmex
Extinct genus of ants / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eulithomyrmex is an extinct genus of ant in the formicid subfamily Agroecomyrmecinae. The genus contains two described species, Eulithomyrmex rugosus and Eulithomyrmex striatus. Eulithomyrmex is known from a group of Late Eocene fossils which were found in North America.[1]
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E. rugosus holotype | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Agroecomyrmecinae |
Tribe: | Agroecomyrmecini |
Genus: | †Eulithomyrmex Carpenter, 1935 |
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