Macrotermes michaelseni

Macrotermes michaelseni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Termitoidae 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Dictyoptera
Ordo: Blattodea
Superfamilia: Blattoidea
Epifamilia: Termitoidae

Familia: Termitidae
Subfamilia: Macrotermitinae
Genus: Macrotermes
Species: Macrotermes michaelseni

Name

Macrotermes michaelseni (Sjöstedt, 1914)

References

[1] Bignell, David Edward; Roisin, Yves; Lo, Nathan (2010). Biology of Termites: a Modern Synthesis. Springer. pp. 358–360. ISBN 9789048139774.

[2] van der Westhuizen, G.C.A.; Eicker, A. (February 1991). "The 'Omajowa' or 'Termitenpilz', Termitomyces sp. (Agaricales) of Namibia". South African Journal of Botany. 57 (1): 67–70. doi:10.1016/S0254-6299(16)30986-3.

[3] Dangerfield, J.M.; Mccarthy, T.S.; Ellery, W.N. (1998-07-01). "The mound-building termite Macrotermes michaelseni as an ecosystem engineer". Journal of Tropical Ecology. 14 (4): 507–520. doi:10.1017/s0266467498000364. ISSN 1469-7831.

[4] Krishna, K. "Termite". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 14 May 2021.

[5] Aanen, D.K.; Eggleton, P.; Rouland-Lefevre, C.; Guldberg-Froslev, T.; Rosendahl, S.; Boomsma, J.J. (2002). "The evolution of fungus-growing termites and their mutualistic fungal symbionts". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99 (23): 14887–14892. Bibcode:2002PNAS...9914887A. doi:10.1073/pnas.222313099. PMC 137514. PMID 12386341.

Vernacular names

English: Giant Mound Termite
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