Scientific illustration of Pachycondyla petrosa ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Fossil Pachycondyla petrosa

Non-Parasitic Queen Nein Gamergate
Wiss. Name
Pachycondyla petrosa
Tribus
Ponerini
Unterfamilie
Ponerinae
Autor
Dlussky & Wedmann, 2012
Fossil
Ja (fossile Art)
Incertae Sedis
Incertae Sedis in Genus
Verbreitung
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Einleitung

Pachycondyla petrosa is an extinct ant species from the Eocene period, approximately 48 million years ago. It was described from fossils found in the Messel Pit in Germany, a key fossil site . This species is known only from fossils and cannot be kept in captivity. Fossil specimens show a body length of about 12.4 mm, with triangulate mandibles, an angulated propodeum, and a high-scaled petiole . As an extinct species, there is no living colony information or care requirements available.

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Status nach Land, von Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Heimisch Invasiv Eingeschleppt (innen) Abgefangen Unbekannt
Datenquellen
Jahresbereich 2000 - 2026
Fossil

No caresheet needed

Pachycondyla petrosa is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.