Calyptomyrmex shasu Bolton, 1981a: 73, fig. 38 (w.q.) BURUNDI. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Burundi: Bujumbura, 1977, no. 1 (A. Dejean). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0900990. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 35 paratype workers, 3 paratype queens. Secondary type localities: 8 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 3 paratype workers Tanzania: Kilimanjaro, Maragnu I.R.S.A.C-Mus. Congo, 2400m., 20.ii.1956, Mission Zoolog. IRSAC en Afrique orientale P. Basilewski et N. Leleup, forêt mont., humus (J. & N. Leleup), 4 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen Uganda: E Ruwenzori, Kalengire, 2000 m., 14.i.1954, coll. Mus. Congo, dans bois mort (R.P.M.J. Celis); 15 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens Uganda: E Ruwenzori, ruiss. Murusege, 2275 m., 25.i.1954, coll. Mus Congo, dans terreau de bambous (R.P.M.J. Celis), 2 paratype workers Democratic Republic of Congo (“Zaire”): Kivu, Terr. Lubero, route Kimbulu, 1830 m. (ravin), iv.1954coll. Mus. Congo, tamisage de terreau sous fougères arbor (R.P.M.J. Celis), 2 paratype workers Kivu, t. lubero, rés. For. Biena, 1800 m., 24.vii.1954, coll. Mus. Congo, dans terreau, au Berlese (R.P.M.J. Celis), 1 paratype worker P.N.A., 30.i.-21.ii.1953, Massif Ruwenzori, Kalonge, 2060 m., Ruiss. Karambura, affl. Kataulenko, 2225-59 (P. Vanschuytbroeck & J. Kekenbosch). Secondary type depositories: BMNH. MCZC, MRAC, NHMB, SAMC.