Taxonomic history
Clark, 1936 PDF: 36 (m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1964b PDF: 448 (l.); Imai et al., 1977 PDF: 347 (k.).Combination in Ectatomma (Rhytidoponera): Forel, 1892c PDF: 334.Combination in Rhytidoponera: Emery, 1911e PDF: 38.Status as species: Forel, 1892c PDF: 334; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 24; Emery, 1911e PDF: 38; Clark, 1936 PDF: 36 (redescription); Brown, 1958g PDF: 203, 273; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379; Heterick, 2009 PDF: 137.Senior synonym of Rhytidoponera dixoni: Brown, 1958g PDF: 203, 273; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379.Senior synonym of Rhytidoponera glabrius: Brown, 1958g PDF: 203, 273; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379.Senior synonym of Rhytidoponera occidentalis: Brown, 1958g PDF: 203, 273; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379.Senior synonym of Rhytidoponera petiolata Clark, 1936: Brown, 1958g PDF: 203; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379.Senior synonym of Rhytidoponera quadriceps: Brown, 1958g PDF: 203, 274; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379.Senior synonym of Rhytidoponera stridulator: Brown, 1958g PDF: 203, 274; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379.