Ant-Termite Syninclusion in Amber MNHN.F.A49933

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C. J. Howard
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Sketchfab
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367,133
Release Date
2021-12-30
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CC BY 4.0
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3D scan of three *Azteca* sp. ants (purple), four *Nasutitermes* sp. termites (blue), one *Neivamyrmex* sp. ant (red), and one Psocodea (green), together in a single piece of Mexican amber, specimen MNHN.F.A49933. Derived from Figure S1 in Coty D, Aria C, Garrouste R, Wils P, Legendre F, Nel A (2014) The First Ant-Termite Syninclusion in Amber with CT-Scan Analysis of Taphonomy. PLoS ONE 9(8): e104410. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104410. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license. --- This scan is uploaded as a reference for [Antkeeper](https://antkeeper.com), an open-source ant colony simulation game.