| Authorship |
Emery, 1892f:
561 (diagnosis in key)
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Neotropic |
| Locality |
ECUADOR (Galapagos Is) |
| Etymology |
In honor to Georg Baur (1859-1898), a German vertebrate paleontologist who studied Galápagos tortoises and collected the type specimens of this species. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ecuador: Galapagos Is (no further data). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT094010. |
| Type notes |
Emery, 1893f: 89, provides details of the type locality: Ecuador: Galapagos Is, Chatham I. (= San Cristobal I.), “among tortoise carapaces originating from Albemarle” (G. Baur). |
