• Lectotype designation: Seifert et al., 2017: 350.
• Subspecies of Cardiocondyla nuda: Emery, 1922c: 126; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 55; Taylor, 1987a: 16.
• Junior synonym of Cardiocondyla nuda: Taylor, 1991b: 601 (in text); Bolton, 1995b: 132; Zhou, 2001a: 87; Lyu & Cho, 2003: 267 (error).
• Status as species: Seifert, 2003a: 247 (redescription); Seifert, 2008a: 44; Seifert et al., 2017: 350.

Obsolete combinations

• Cardiocondyla nuda atalanta

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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• Forel, A. 1915b. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-13. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv för Zoologi 9(16):1-119. PDF
• Lyu, D.-P.; Cho, W.-S. 2003. Review of Korean Formicoxenini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Korea. Insecta Koreana 20:265-280.
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• Seifert, B. 2008a. Cardiocondyla atalanta Forel, 1915, a cryptic sister species of Cardiocondyla nuda (Mayr, 1866) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Myrmecological News 11:43-48. PDF
• Seifert, B.; Okita, I.; Heinze, J. 2017. A taxonomic revision of the Cardiocondyla nuda group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 4290:324-356. 10.11646/zootaxa.4290.2.4. PDF
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