Archeorhinotermes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: †Archeorhinotermitidae
Genus: †Archeorhinotermes
Krishna & Grimaldi, 2003
Species:
†A. rossi
Binomial name
†Archeorhinotermes rossi
Krishna & Grimaldi, 2003

Archeorhinotermes is an extinct genus of termites in the family Archeorhinotermitidae, and is the sole genus of the family. There is one described species in Archeorhinotermes, A. rossi. It was discovered in Burmese amber.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Archeorhinotermes". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
  2. ↑ "The Paleobiology Database, genus Archeorhinotermes". Retrieved 2019-10-21.
  3. ↑ Krishna, Kumar; Grimaldi, David A. (2003). "The first Cretaceous Rhinotermitidae (Isoptera) : a new species, genus, and subfamily in Burmese amber". American Museum Novitates (3390): 1–10. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2003)390<0001:TFCRIA>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/2880.
  4. ↑ Krishna, Kumar; Grimaldi, David A.; Krishna, Valerie; Engel, Michael S. (2013). "Treatise on the Isoptera of the world". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (377). hdl:2246/6430.


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