Protonym: Cryptocerus cordatus r. multispinus
Authorship Emery, 1890c: 75, pl. 9, fig. 5
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality COSTA RICA
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype soldiers, syntype workers (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Costa Rica: (no further data) “various examples from diverse localities”, 1889 (A. Alfaro). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MRSN, MSNG.
Type notes De Andrade & Baroni Urbani, 1999: 269, cite 1 soldier, 11 worker syntypes, from Jiménez, Alajuela, and San José, all in Costa Rica (1s, 11w in MHNG+MSNG, 1w in MRSN).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cephalotes multispinus Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Cephalotes basalis (Smith, 1876)
Cryptocerus cordatus multispinus Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cephalotes multispinus (Emery, 1890)
Original combination
Cryptocerus multispinus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cephalotes multispinus (Emery, 1890)