MCZ Entomology PALE-2936

Camponotus petrifactus Carpenter 1932

Holotype of Camponotus petrifactus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2012-01-01

North America: United States: Colorado: Teller | Florissant

Media type: image;   Entomology PALE-2936

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:PALE-2936 Camponotus petrifactus Holotype

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Current Identification
Camponotus petrifactus Carpenter 1932
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID

Media type: text; Carpenter 1930 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXX no. 1;

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Shows Publication: Carpenter 1930 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXX no. 1

  • type number: 2936

Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (fossil) Fossil coated with resin-like substance unknown 1 History
Remarks: insect body; Notes: Fossil coated with resin-like substance; dilute solution of damar as per Carpenter 1930 [p.07]

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  • Notes: Cited by Carpenter as S. H. Scudder Collection. Observed by: J. Fraser, June 1993. Photo credit: H. Meyer.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Colorado
  • County:
  • Teller
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000251 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florissant
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florissant, Colorado
  • Eonothem/Eon:
  • Phanerozoic By: Crystal A. Maier on 2021-07-26
  • Erathem/Era:
  • Cenozoic By: [No Agent]
  • Period/System:
  • Paleogene By: [No Agent]
  • Epoch/Series:
  • Eocene By: [No Agent]
  • Sub-Epoch:
  • Late Eocene By: [No Agent]
  • Georeference:
  • 38.9333000°, -105.28330° (Error radius: 6628m) By: Zoe Flores on 2022-07-05 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • rock/outcrop
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2012-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Samuel Hubbard Scudder Collection

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Media type: text; Entomology PALE-2926;  PALE-2928;  PALE-2930;  PALE-2932;  PALE-2935;  PALE-2937;  PALE-2939;  PALE-2941;  PALE-2944;  PALE-2946;  PALE-2948;  PALE-2927;  PALE-2929;  PALE-2931;  PALE-2933;  PALE-2934;  PALE-2936;  PALE-2938;  PALE-2940;  PALE-2942;  PALE-2945;  PALE-2947;  PALE-2949;  PALE-2950;  PALE-2943 Description: MCZ Entomology Fossil Insects foss-000001, pg.118;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ent:PALE-2926 Lithomyrmex rugosus Holotype...

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