Protonym: Myrmica paradoxa
Authorship Radchenko et al., 2007: 1496, figs. 2, 3
Forms w.
Locality GERMANY (Saxonian Amber, Eocene)
Etymology Named for its paradoxical combination of features.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Germany: Saxony-Anhalt, Bitterfeld amber, late Eocene, Priabonian age, 37.8-33.9 Ma; No. F-199. Primary type depository: coll. of M. Kutcher (GZG.BST). Primary type specimen: GZG.BST.27.199. (Source: Radchenko, 2023c: 631.)
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype (in same piece of amber). Secondary type depository: coll. of M. Kutcher (GZG.BST). (Source: Radchenko, 2023c: 631.)
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmica paradoxa Species Valid Original combination