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References by Wang, B.
Perrichot, V.; Wang, B.; Engel, M. S. 2016. Extreme morphogenesis and ecological specialization among Cretaceous basal ants. Current Biology 26:1468-1472. 10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.075 PDF
Zheng, D.; Chang, S.-C.; Perrichot, V.; Dutta, S.; Rudra, A.; Mu, L.; Kelly, R. S.; Li, S.; Zhang, Q.; Zhang, Q.; Zhang, Q.; Wong, J.; Wang, J.; Wang, H.; Fang, Y.; Zhang, H.; Wang, B. 2018. A Late Cretaceous amber biota from central Myanmar. Nature Communications 9:3170. 10.1038/s41467-018-05650-2 PDF

Notes: First record of (probable) Ponerinae from Late (Upper) Cretaceous fossils, plus record of Dolichoderinae; Campanian "Tilin" amber (~72 Myo), Central Myanmar.

Chény, C.; Wang, B.; Perrichot, V. 2019. A new genus of myrmicine ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Comptes Rendus Palevol 18:589-597. 10.1016/j.crpv.2019.05.005 PDF
Perrichot, V.; Wang, B.; Barden, P. 2020. New remarkable hell ants (Formicidae: Haidomyrmecinae stat. nov.) from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 109 (104381):18 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104381 PDF
Barden, P.; Perrichot, V.; Wang, B. 2020. Specialized predation drives aberrant morphological integration and diversity in the earliest ants. Current Biology 30:3818-3824. 10.1016/j.cub.2020.06.106 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
†Ceratomyrmex †Ceratomyrmex Perrichot et al., 2016 Genus Valid
†Ceratomyrmex ellenbergeri †Ceratomyrmex ellenbergeri Perrichot et al., 2016 Species Valid Original combination
†Thanacomyrmex †Thanacomyrmex Chény et al., 2019 Genus Valid
†Thanacomyrmex hoffeinsorum †Thanacomyrmex hoffeinsorum Chény et al., 2019 Species Valid Original combination
†Dhagnathos †Dhagnathos Perrichot et al., 2020 Genus Valid
†Dhagnathos autokrator †Dhagnathos autokrator Perrichot et al., 2020 Species Valid Original combination
†Chonidris †Chonidris Perrichot et al., 2020 Genus Valid Original combination
†Chonidris insolita †Chonidris insolita Perrichot et al., 2020 Species Valid Original combination
†Aquilomyrmex †Aquilomyrmex Perrichot et al., 2020 Genus Valid
†Aquilomyrmex huangi †Aquilomyrmex huangi Perrichot et al., 2020 Species Valid Original combination
†Protoceratomyrmex †Protoceratomyrmex Perrichot et al., 2020 Genus Valid
†Protoceratomyrmex revelatus †Protoceratomyrmex revelatus Perrichot et al., 2020 Species Valid Original combination
†Linguamyrmex brevicornis †Linguamyrmex brevicornis Perrichot et al., 2020 Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 2016–2020
Taxon descriptions between 2016–2020
No. of references 5
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 13
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 13
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 13
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wang, B. 5