Dolichoderus heeri is a recently discovered extinct species of Miocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Dlussky and Putyatina in 2014, the fossils were found in Radoboj in Croatia.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | †D. heeri
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| †Dolichoderus heeri Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014
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References
edit- ^ Dlussky, Gennady M.; Putyatina, Tatyana S. (1 June 2014). "Early Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Radoboj, Croatia" (PDF). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen. 272 (3): 237–285. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.692.9292. doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2014/0409. Retrieved 18 January 2015.