Protonym: Messor chamberlini
| Authorship | Wheeler, 1915b: 410 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Nearctic |
| Locality | U.S.A. (California) |
| Etymology | This species was named to honor Dr. D.V. Chamberlin, who collected the type series on Santa Cruz Island. (Source: Johnson et al., 2022: 28.) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Johnson et al., 2022: 27). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Cruz I. (R.V. Chamberlin). Primary type depository: USNM. Primary type specimen: USNMENT00529080 (lectotype). |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 11 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: LACM, MCZC, USNM. (Source: Johnson et al., 2022: 27.) |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Messor chamberlini | Species |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Veromessor chamberlini (Wheeler, 1915)
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Original combination |
| Veromessor chamberlini | Species | Valid |