Iridomyrmex obscurans
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| †Iridomyrmex obscurans Temporal range: Fossil | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Iridomyrmex |
| Species: | I. obscurans |
| Binomial name | |
| Iridomyrmex obscurans Carpenter, 1930 | |
Iridomyrmex obscurans is an extinct species of ant in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. Described by Frank Carpenter in 1930, the fossil was discovered in the United States, but nothing much is known about this ant.[1]