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Temnothorax

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Temnothorax was named by Mayr (1861). It is extant.

It was assigned to Formicoxenini by Bolton (2003) and Bolton (2012); and to Crematogastrini by Ward et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Temnothorax Mayr
2003Temnothorax Bolton p. 70
2012Temnothorax Bolton
2015Temnothorax Ward et al. p. 77

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
subfamilyMyrmicinae
tribeCrematogastriniForel 1893
genusTemnothoraxMayr 1861

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Temnothorax Mayr 1861
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Temnothorax glaesarius Wheeler 1915
Temnothorax gracilis Mayr 1868
Temnothorax hystriculus Wheeler 1915
Temnothorax longaevus Wheeler 1915
Temnothorax petiolata Mayr 1868
Temnothorax placivus Wheeler 1915
Temnothorax praecreolus de Andrade 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Langhian or 38.00000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Macromischa petiolata (109625)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Leptothorax gracilis (124073) Leptothorax gracilis, Leptothorax glaesarius, Leptothorax longaevus, Leptothorax hystriculus, Leptothorax placivus, Macromischa petiolata (123927)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Leptothorax praecreolus (124281)