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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton
Catalog › Formicidae › †Formiciinae › †Formiciini › †Titanomyrma › †Titanomyrma lubei
†Titanomyrma lubei Archibald et al., 2011 valid
†Titanomyrma lubei Archibald et al., 2011: 3680, figs. 2, 3a, b (q.) U.S.A. (Wyoming, Green River, Eocene).
Primary type information: Primary type depository: Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Colorado, U.S.A. Primary type specimen: DMNH 9041.
  • Status as species: Katzke et al., 2018: 3; Archibald et al., 2023: 3.
Citations
  • Archibald, S. B.; Johnson, K. R.; Mathewes, R. W.; Greenwood, D. R. 2011. Intercontinental dispersal of giant thermophilic ants across the Arctic during early Eocene hyperthermals. Proceedings of the Royal Society. Series B, Biological Sciences 278:3679-3686. PDF
  • Archibald, S. B.; Mathewes, R. W.; Aase, A. 2023. Eocene giant ants, Arctic intercontinental dispersal, and hyperthermals revisited: discovery of fossil Titanomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formiciinae) in the cool uplands of British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian Entomologist 155 (e6):1–11. 10.4039/tce.2022.49 PDF
  • Katzke, J.; Barden, P.; Dehon, M.; Michez, D.; Wappler, T. 2018. Giant ants and their shape: revealing relationships in the genus Titanomyrma with geometric morphometrics. PeerJ 6:36 pp. e4242. 10.7717/peerj.4242 PDF
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