• Combination in Camponotus (Myrmotrema): Santschi, 1915c: 273.
• Subspecies of Camponotus foraminosus: Emery, 1896j: 376 (in list).
• Subspecies of Camponotus olivieri: Santschi, 1915c: 270 (in key); Wheeler, 1922: 983; Arnold, 1924: 735; Emery, 1925d: 132.
• Status as species: Santschi, 1926c: 616; Bolton, 1995b: 126.

Obsolete combinations

• Camponotus foraminosus tauricollis
• Camponotus olivieri tauricollis

Citations

• Arnold, G. 1924. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part VI. Camponotinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:675-766. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Emery, C. 1896j. Saggio di un catalogo sistematico dei generi Camponotus, Polyrhachis e affini. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)5:363-382 [pagination of separate: 761-780]. PDF
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Forel, A. 1894b. Abessinische und andere afrikanische Ameisen, gesammelt von Herrn Ingenieur Alfred Ilg, von Herrn Dr. Liengme, von Herrn Pfarrer Missionar P. Berthoud, Herrn Dr. Arth. Müller etc. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 9:64-100. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1915c. Nouvelles fourmis d'Afrique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 84:244-282. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1926c. Nouvelles notes sur les Camponotus. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 33:597-618. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.