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Nothomyrmecia macrops
Nothomyrmecia macrops (Australian Ant)
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Wikipedia Abstract
Wikipedia Abstract
Nothomyrmecia macrops, sometimes called the dinosaur ant, is the only extant species of its genus. The primitive nature of the ant in behaviour and biology has resulted in the species often being considered a living fossil.
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Nothomyrmecia macrops
Endangered Species
Status: Critically Endangered
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IUCN
Record:
Nothomyrmecia macrops
Ecosystems
Australian Grasslands
Prey / Diet
Acacia pycnantha
(
Golden Wattle
)
[1]
Chloris ventricosa
(Australian windmill grass)
[1]
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
(river redgum)
[1]
Predators
Gymnorhina tibicen
(Australian Magpie)
[1]
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Citations
Species recognized by , , ITIS Regional: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System in
Endangered Status provided by IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2 <
www.iucnredlist.org
> Downloaded on 11 April 2013.
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