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Crematogaster africana schumanni
| Crematogaster africana schumanni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Crematogaster |
| Species: | C. africana |
| Subspecies: | C. africana schumanni |
| Trinomial name | |
| Crematogaster africana schumanni Mayr, 1895 | |
Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -4.325° to -4.325°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Cameroun (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Countries Occupied
| Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species. |
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Estimated Abundance
| Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species. |
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- schumanni. Crematogaster africana subsp. schumanni Mayr, 1895: 144 (w.) CAMEROON.
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Cameroon: (no further data) (sent by C. Schumann).
- Type-depository: NHMW (perhaps also MNHU).
- Combination in C. (Atopogyne): Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 852.
- Subspecies of africana: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 157, 852; Emery, 1922e: 154; Bernard, 1953b: 234; Bolton, 1995b: 162.
- Distribution: Cameroon, Guinea.
Description
References
- Mayr, G. 1895. Afrikanische Formiciden. Ann. K-K. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 10: 124-154 (page 144, worker described)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922j. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 45: 711-1004 (page 852, Combination in C. (Atopogyne))