Iridomyrmex obscurans

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Iridomyrmex obscurans
Temporal range: Fossil
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I. obscurans
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Iridomyrmex obscurans
Carpenter, 1930

Iridomyrmex obscurans is an extinct species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Frank Carpenter in 1930, the fossil was discovered in the United States, but unfortunately nothing much is known about this ant.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Carpenter, F. M. 1930. The fossil ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 70:1-66. [1930-01] PDF 123533


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