†Gerontoformica cretacica
Nel & Perrault, 2004
incertae sedis in genus, unidentifiable
†Gerontoformica cretacica
Nel & Perrault, 2004:
24, figs. 1, 2 (w.)
FRANCE (Charentese Amber).
Primary type information:
France, Charente-Maritime, Archingeay / Les Nouillers, Font-de-Benon quarry; MNHN.F.A30088; MNHN (Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle
- †Gerontoformica cretacica in †Gerontoformica pilosa species group: Boudinot et al., 2020: 29
- †Gerontoformica cretacica in †Gerontoformica cretacica species group: Boudinot et al., 2022: 8
- Nomen dubium: Boudinot et al., 2022: 8.
Citations
- Boudinot, B. E.; Perrichot, V.; Chaul, J. C. M. 2020. †Camelosphecia gen. nov., lost ant-wasp intermediates from the mid-Cretaceous (Hymenoptera, Formicoidea). ZooKeys 1005:21-55. 10.3897/zookeys.1005.57629 PDF
- Boudinot, B. E.; Richter, A.; Katzke, J.; Chaul, J. C. M.; Keller, R. A.; Economo, E. P.; Beutel, R. G.; Yamamoto, S. 2022. Evidence for the evolution of eusociality in stem ants and a systematic revision of †Gerontoformica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society XX:1-35. 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab097/6523228 PDF
- Nel, A.; Perrault, G. 2004. [Untitled. Genus Gerontoformica Nel and Perrault n. gen. Type species: Gerontoformica cretacica Nel and Perrault n. sp.]. Pp. 24-26 in: Nel, A.; Perrault, G.; Perrichot, V.; Néraudeau, D. 2004. The oldest ant in the Lower Cretaceous amber of Charente-Maritime (SW France) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Geologica Acta 2:23-29. PDF