| Name | Pentodon abyssinicus Hochstetter |
| Authorship | Hochstetter |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Pentodon |
| Citation | 1844 Flora 27(2): 552 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Pentodon abyssinicus Hochstetter |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1), 2016 (1) |