Cataulacus pygmaeus degener

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Cataulacus pygmaeus degener
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cataulacus jeanneli)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Cataulacus
Species: Cataulacus pygmaeus degener
Santschi, 1916

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Cataulacus jeanneli.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • degener. Cataulacus pygmaeus st. degener Santschi, 1916b: 507 (w.) ANGOLA. Junior synonym of jeanneli: Bolton, 1982: 358.

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