Vulcanidris cratensis

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†Vulcanidris cratensis Lepeco et al., 2025 valid

†Vulcanidris cratensis Lepeco et al., 2025: 2, figs. 1-3 (aq.) BRAZIL (Ceará, Crato Formation, Cretaceous).

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype alate queen. Primary type locality: northeastern Brazil: Ceará, Araripe Plateau, Crato Konservat-Lagerstätte; Aptian (Lower Cretaceous) Crato Formation. Primary type depository: MZSP. Primary type specimen: MZSP-CRA-0002.

Citations

Lepeco, A.; Brandão, C. R. F.; Camacho, G. P. 2025. [Untitled. Vulcanidris cratensis gen. et sp. nov. attributed to A. Lepeco, C.R.F. Brandão and G.P. Camacho.]. P. 2 in: Lepeco, A.; Meira, O. M.; Matiela, D. M.; Brandão, C. R. F.; Camacho, G. P. 2025. A hell ant from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Current Biology 35:1-8, e1-e2. [online early]. PDF

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