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Nothomyrmecia, also
known as the
dinosaur ant or dawn ant, is an
extremely rare
genus of ants
consisting of a
single species,
Nothomyrmecia macrops. These...
- 2000, it was
suggested by
Cesare Baroni Urbani that the
living species Nothomyrmecia macrops and a
species he
described both
belonged to Prionomyrmex, but...
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visitor facilities,
although bush
camping is permitted. The
Dinosaur Ant (
Nothomyrmecia macrops),
noted as a "living fossil", is
found within the conservation...
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extant Nothomyrmecia and the
extinct Prionomyrmex. The
tribe was once
considered a
subfamily due to the
similarities between Nothomyrmecia and Prionomyrmex...
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Mystrium camillae Emery, 1889
Nebothriomyrmex majeri Dubovikoff, 2004
Nothomyrmecia macrops Clark, 1951 –
Dinosaur ant References:
Notoncus capitatus Forel...
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similarities to
extinct ants in the
genus Ypresiomyrma, and to the
living Nothomyrmecia macrops, but has not been
conclusively ****igned to any tribe, instead...
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Myrmeciinae ants such as
Macabeemyrma and Ypresiomyrma, as well as the
extant Nothomyrmecia macrops.
There are
several characters which separate Avitomyrmex from...
- however, is
probably best
noted for its
nearby colonies of
dinosaur ant (
Nothomyrmecia macrops), a rare,
primitive species of ant that has
attracted entomologists...
- 1877
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804
Tribe Prionomyrmecini Wheeler, 1915
Nothomyrmecia Clark, 1934 †Prionomyrmex Mayr, 1868 †Propalosoma
Dlussky & Rasnitsyn...
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suggests that the age of the most
recent common ancestor for
Myrmecia and
Nothomyrmecia is 74 Mya, and the
subfamily is
possibly younger than
previously thought...
