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Taxonomic history
| Forel, 1891c PDF: 151 (m., misidentified as Tetramorium guineense); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1954d PDF: 449 (l., misidentified as Tetramorium guineense); Wheeler, 1924d PDF: 136 (gynandromorph, misidentified as Tetramorium guineense). |
| Combination in Tetramorium: Mayr, 1862 PDF: 740; Bolton, 1977 PDF: 94. |
| Junior synonym of Formica guineensis Fabricius, 1793 PDF: 357 (now in Pheidole): Mayr, 1862 PDF: 740. |
| Revived from synonymy and senior synonym of Tetramorium cariniceps (and its junior synonym Tetramorium kollari), Tetramorium modesta Smith, Tetramorium reticulata: Bolton, 1977 PDF: 94. |
| [Note. The names Tetramorium cariniceps, Tetramorium kollari and Tetramorium reticulata had previously been incorrectly synonymised with Tetramorium guineensis Fabricius by Roger, 1862c PDF: 293; Tetramorium modesta Smith was wrongly synonymised with Tetramorium guineensis by Donisthorpe, 1932c PDF: 463.]. |
| See also: Bolton, 1979 PDF: 164; Formicidae) in the Malagasy region—introduction, definition of species groups, and revision of the T. bicarinatum, T. obesum, T. sericeiventre and T. tosii species groups. Zootaxa 3039:1-72. [2011-09-22]">Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011 PDF: 18. |
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