Eldermyrmex oblongiceps (Wheeler, 1915) is redescribed and a second species of the genus, E. exsectus sp. nov., is described from the Late Eocene Bitterfeld amber. Differential diagnosis and key to the species are given.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)994-997
Number of pages4
JournalPaleontological Journal
Volume53
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Dec 2019

    Scopus subject areas

  • Paleontology

    Research areas

  • Baltic amber, Bitterfeld amber, Eldermyrmex, fossil ants, Late Eocene

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