What is another word for mastotermitidae?
Pronunciation: [mˈastə͡ʊtəmˌɪtɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Mastotermitidae refers to a rare family of termite species that are extremely primitive and are known for their fascinating social organization and communication systems. Synonyms for Mastotermitidae include Mastotermitinae, which refers to the subfamily of this termite family, and Mastotermitoidae, which is the superfamily that includes Mastotermitidae. Mastotermes darwiniensis is the most commonly known species in this family, which is found in Northern Australia. These termites have unique characteristics, such as the ability to digest wood by symbiotic gut microorganisms, which sets them apart from other termite families. Synonyms for Mastotermitidae reflect this uniqueness and are useful in scientific literature to better communicate about these fascinating termites.
