Species: Tetramorium basum

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)

Tetramorium basum Bolton, 1977 PDF: 104, fig. 30 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia. Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Mongi Watershed, Huon Peninsula, Wamuki, 19-20.iv.1955, 800 m., no. 846 (E.O. Wilson). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: BMNH. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 404.

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Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Oceania: Papua New Guinea
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Australasia

Specimen Habitat Summary

Elevations: collected at 800 m

Collect Date Range: collected on 1955-04-19 00:00:00.0

Type specimens: paratype of Tetramorium basum: casent0901082

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