| Authorship | Bolton, 1977: 104, fig. 30 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Australasia |
| Locality | NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Mongi Watershed, Huon Peninsula, Wamuki, 19-20.iv.1955, 800 m., no. 846 (E.O. Wilson). Primary type depository: MCZC. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: BMNH. |
| Tetramorium basum | Species | Valid | Original combination |