References by Grimaldi, D.
Grimaldi, D.; Agosti, D.; Carpenter, J. M. 1997. New and rediscovered primitive ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey, and their phylogenetic relationships. American Museum Novitates 3208:1-43. PDF
Agosti, D.; Grimaldi, D.; Carpenter, J. M. 1998. Oldest known ant fossils discovered. Nature (London) 391:447. PDF
Grimaldi, D.; Agosti, D. 2000a. The oldest ants are Cretaceous, not Eocene: comment. Canadian Entomologist 132:691-693.
Grimaldi, D.; Agosti, D. 2000b. A formicine in New Jersey Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and early evolution of the ants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 97:13678-13683. PDF
Grimaldi, D. A.; Engel, M. S.; Nascimbene, P. C. 2002. Fossiliferous Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma): its rediscovery, biotic diversity, and paleontological significance. American Museum Novitates 3361:1-71.
Grimaldi, D.; Engel, M. S. 2005. Evolution of the insects. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, xv + 755 pp. PDF
Engel, M. S.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2005. Primitive new ants in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar, New Jersey, and Canada (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 3485:1-23. PDF
Grimaldi, D. A.; Triplehorn, D. M. 2008. Insects from the Upper Miocene Grubstake Formation of Alaska. American Museum Novitates 3612:1-19. PDF
Rust, J.; Singh, H.; Rana, R. S.; McCann, T.; Singh, L.; Anderson, K.; Sarkar, N.; Nascimbene, P. C.; Stebner, F.; Thomas, J. C.; Kraemer, M. S.; Williams, C. J.; Engel, M. S.; Sahni, A.; Grimaldi, D. 2010. Biogeographic and evolutionary implications of a diverse paleobiota in amber from the early Eocene of India. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107:18360-18365. PDF
Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2012. Rediscovery of the bizarre Cretaceous ant Haidomyrmex Dlussky (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with two new species. American Museum Novitates 3755:1-16. 10.1206/3755.2 PDF
Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2013. A new genus of highly specialized ants in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3681:405-412. PDF
Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2014. A diverse ant fauna from the mid-Cretaceous of Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). PLoS ONE 9 (4):e93627. 10.1371/journal.pone.0093627 PDF
Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2016. Adaptive radiation in socially advanced stem-group ants from the Cretaceous. Current Biology 26:515-521. 10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.060 PDF
Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2017. [New genus Linguamyrmex attributed to Barden and Grimaldi ]. Pp. 839-841 in: Barden, P.; Herhold H. W.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2017a. A new genus of hell ants from the Cretaceous (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Haidomyrmecini) with a novel head structure. Systematic Entomology 42:837-846. PDF
Barden, P.; Herhold H. W.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2017a. A new genus of hell ants from the Cretaceous (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Haidomyrmecini) with a novel head structure. Systematic Entomology 42:837-846. 10.1111/syen.12253 PDF

Notes: Published in October 2017 issue. Online early 04 September 2017.

Grimaldi, D. A.; Sunderlin, D.; Aaroe, G. A.; Dempsky, M. R.; Parker, M. E.; Tillery, G. Q.; White, J. G.; Barden, P.; Nascimbene, P. C.; Williams, C. J. 2018. Biological inclusions in amber from the Paleogene Chickaloon Formation of Alaska. American Museum Novitates 3908:1-37. 10.1206/3908.1 PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
†Brownimecia †Brownimecia Grimaldi et al., 1997 Genus Valid
†Baikuris casei †Baikuris casei Grimaldi et al., 1997 Species Valid Original combination
†Brownimecia clavata †Brownimecia clavata Grimaldi et al., 1997 Species Valid Original combination
†Kyromyrma †Kyromyrma Grimaldi & Agosti, 2000b Genus Valid
†Kyromyrma neffi †Kyromyrma neffi Grimaldi & Agosti, 2000b Species Valid Original combination
†Myanmyrma †Myanmyrma Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 Genus Valid
†Cananeuretus †Cananeuretus Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 Genus Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes †Sphecomyrmodes Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 Genus Synonym
†Cananeuretus occidentalis †Cananeuretus occidentalis Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 Species Valid Original combination
†Myanmyrma gracilis †Myanmyrma gracilis Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 Species Valid Original combination
†Sphecomyrma mesaki †Sphecomyrma mesaki Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 Species Valid Original combination
†Sphecomyrmodes orientalis †Gerontoformica orientalis Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 Species Unidentifiable
†Dolichoformica †Dolichoformica Grimaldi & Engel, 2005 Genus Unavailable
†Eotapinoma zherichinus †Eotapinoma zherichinus Grimaldi & Engel, 2005 Species Unavailable Original combination
†Dolichoformica helferi †Dolichoformica helferi Grimaldi & Engel, 2005 Species Unavailable Original combination
†Haidomyrmex scimitarus †Haidomyrmex scimitarus Barden & Grimaldi, 2012 Species Valid Original combination
†Haidomyrmex zigrasi †Haidomyrmex zigrasi Barden & Grimaldi, 2012 Species Valid Original combination
†Zigrasimecia †Zigrasimecia Barden & Grimaldi, 2013 Genus Valid
†Zigrasimecia tonsora †Zigrasimecia tonsora Barden & Grimaldi, 2013 Species Valid Original combination
†Sphecomyrmodes contegus †Gerontoformica contega Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes gracilis †Gerontoformica gracilis Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes magnus †Gerontoformica magna Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes pilosus †Gerontoformica pilosa Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes robustus †Gerontoformica robusta Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes rugosus †Gerontoformica rugosa Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Unidentifiable
†Sphecomyrmodes spiralis †Gerontoformica spiralis Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes subcuspis †Gerontoformica subcuspis Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Valid
†Sphecomyrmodes tendir †Gerontoformica tendir Barden & Grimaldi, 2014 Species Unidentifiable
†Gerontoformica maraudera †Myanmyrma maraudera Barden & Grimaldi, 2016 Species Valid
†Camelomecia †Camelomecia Barden & Grimaldi, 2016 Genus Valid
Statistics
Published between 1997–2018
Taxon descriptions between 1997–2017
No. of references 16
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 44
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 26
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 33
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Grimaldi, D. 6
Grimaldi, D. A. 10