Type location Namibia (Ocymyrmex turneri sp. n., Donisthorpe, 1931b: 499, worker; Bolton & Marsh, 1989: 1278, ergatoid queen; also Bolton, 1981b: 279 & Bolton & Marsh, 1989: 1305) Walvis Bay, 1.xii.1927, R E Turner .
Donisthorpe's (1931b) description is at . Bolton's modern description (1981b) is at
The photomontage of the holotype worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0900393.
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