Protonym: Manica iviei
Authorship LaPolla, 2023: 392, figs. 5, 6
Forms aq.
Locality U.S.A. (Montana, Canyon Ferry Reservoir, Oligocene)
Etymology Named in honor of Mike Ivie, associate professor at Montana State University, who was instrumental in making the wider community aware of the great diversity of insect fossils found within the Canyon Ferry Reservoir deposit.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Montana, Canyon Ferry Reservoir; Lower Oligocene (Rupelian, ca. 32.0 ± 0.1 Ma). Primary type depository: MOR. Primary type specimen: MOR-IV-2723.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MOR. Secondary type specimen: MOR-IV-974.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Manica iviei Species Valid Original combination