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Dolichoderus rohweri

Dolichoderus rohweri is an extinct species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Carpenter in 1930, the fossils of this species are only found in the Florissant Formation, Colorado.

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Dolichoderus rohweri
Temporal range:
Paratype queen in the British Museum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species:
D. rohweri
Binomial name
Dolichoderus rohweri
Carpenter, 1930

Dolichoderus rohweri is an extinct species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Carpenter in 1930, the fossils of this species are only found in the Florissant Formation, Colorado.1

References

References

  1. Carpenter, F. M. 1930. The fossil ants of North America. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 70: 1-66 (page 8 PDF)