Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: C. Chény, B. Wang, and V. Perrichot. 2019. A new genus of myrmicine ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Comptes Rendus Palevol 18:589-597
Parent taxon: Crematogastrini according to C. Chény et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Cardiocondyla, Carebara, Cataulacus, Crematogaster, Eocenomyrma, Gauromyrmex, Hypopomyrmex, Leptothorax, Lonchomyrmex, Lophomyrmex, Lordomyrma, Meranoplus, Myrmecina, Nesomyrmex, Oxyidris, Parameranoplus, Podomyrma, Pristomyrmex, Proatta, Proleptothorax, Stigmomyrmex, Stiphromyrmex, Temnothorax, Tetramorium, Vollenhovia
Subtaxa: Thanacomyrmex hoffeinsorum
Type: Thanacomyrmex hoffeinsorum
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)
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