Formicodiplogaster
| Formicodiplogaster Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Dauer juvenile | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Diplogasteridae |
| Genus: | †Formicodiplogaster Poinar, 2011 |
| Species: | †F. myrmenema |
| Binomial name | |
| †Formicodiplogaster myrmenema Poinar, 2011 | |
Formicodiplogaster is an extinct form genus of nematodes in the family Diplogasteridae which currently includes a single described species Formicodiplogaster myrmenema. The species is known from early Miocene fossils found on Hispaniola. F. myrmenema has been preserved in association with Azteca alpha, one of only two known fossil species in the ant genus Azteca.
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