Plesiomyrmex tubulatus

†Plesiomyrmex tubulatus Temporal range: Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene K Pa Eo Ol Mi Pl Bitterfeld amber, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Myrmicini
Genus:	Plesiomyrmex
Species:	†P. tubulatus
Binomial name
†Plesiomyrmex tubulatus Dlussky & Radchenko, 2009

Distribution

This taxon was described from Bitterfeld amber, Baltic Sea region, Europe (Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene)..

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• †tubulatus. †Plesiomyrmex tubulatus Dlussky & Radchenko, 2009: 439, fig. 2 (m.) BITTERFELD AMBER (Eocene).

References

• Dlussky, G.M. & Radchenko, A.G. 2009. Two new primitive ant genera from the late Eocene European ambers. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 54: 435-441.