Location of origin: Manly Dam, New South Wales, Australia

Geographic coordinates: -33.77480154040267, 151.24622527692887

Collectors: Giulio Facchini, Andrea Perna

Data curators: Giulio Facchini, Andrea Perna

Collection date: March 2019

Morphological descriptors: saddle-shaped, minimal surfaces, isotropic structure, 3D

Material descriptors: biological carton, secreted material

Taxonomic descriptors: Nasutitermes walkeri, nasute termites, Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae

Geographic descriptors: Oceania, Australia, New South Wales

Alternative ID: Royal Society Grant NIF\R1\180238 catalog: ID3

Acknowledgements: Nest collection was funded by the Royal Society (Newton International Fellowship NIF\R1\180238). We would like to thank Nathan Lo for pointing us to the location of the nest and for logistic assistance during fieldwork.

Availability of the original specimen: Some fragments are kept at the Natural History Museum of the University of Pisa, via Roma 79, Calci, Italy

Usage permissions: The images are licensed as Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0. The scans are free to use for scientific research, but we recommend that you liaise with the data curators to make sure that your project does not overlap with other ongoing research projects, as some of these data are still unpublished.

Additional information: none

This nest was featured in the following scientific publications:

Facchini et al. (2020) Journal of the Royal Society Interface.