锯针蚁族(学名:Ondontomachini)是针蚁亚科下的一个族,包含2个属,分别为锯针蚁属颚针蚁属[1],许多证据支持两者为姊妹群[2][3]。Santos et al. (2010) 的研究支持锯针蚁属是由颚针蚁属演化而来的假说[3]

锯针蚁族
Odontomachus monticola(高山钜针蚁)
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 节肢动物门 Arthropoda
纲: 昆虫纲 Insecta
目: 膜翅目 Hymenoptera
科: 蚁科 Formicidae
亚科: 针蚁亚科 Ponerinae
族: 锯针蚁族 Odontomachini
Emery, 1911

锯针蚁属现生73种,已灭绝3种[4];颚针蚁属现生115种,已灭绝8种[4]。锯针蚁族共现生188种,已灭绝11种[4]


参考文献

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  1. ^ Terayama, M. The ant tribe Odontomachini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Taiwan, with description of a new species.. antbase.org. 1989. 
  2. ^ Ouellette GD, Fisher BL and Girman D. Molecular systematics of basal subfamilies of ants using 28S rRNA (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 2006, 40 (2): 359-369. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.03.017. 
  3. ^ 3.0 3.1 Santos IS, Costa MA, Mariano CSF, Delebie JHC, Andrade-Souza V and Silva JG. A Cytogenetic Approach to the Study of Neotropical Odontomachus and Anochetus Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 2010, 103 (3): 424-429. 
  4. ^ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Barry Bolton. AntCat. [2020-06-06]. (原始内容存档于2020-06-08).