ammonites
Archaeopone kzylzharica Dlussky 1975 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 1975. Formicidae Taxonomy; Hymenoptera Apocrita of Mesozoic. Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute Academy of Sciences of the USSR 147:1-134

Belongs to Archaeopone according to B. Bolton 2012

Sister taxon: Archaeopone taylori

Type specimen: PIN 2383/263, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Kzyl-Zhar Locality (PIN collection 2383), which is in a Turonian fluvial mudstone in Kazakstan.

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Average measurements (in mm): body length 10.0