Buthoscorpio
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| Buthoscorpio | |
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| File:Buthoscorpio politus.jpg | |
| Buthoscorpio politus | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Buthidae |
| Genus: | Buthoscorpio |
| Type species | |
| Buthoscorpio sarasinorum (Karsch, 1891)
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Buthoscorpio is a genus of scorpions in the family Buthidae.[2]
Taxonomy
[edit | edit source]- Buthoscorpio chinnarensis Aswathi, Sureshan & Lourenço, 2015
- Buthoscorpio indicus Lourenço, 2012
- Buthoscorpio jinnahii (Amir, Kamaluddin & Jabbar, 2005)[3]
- Buthoscorpio politus (Pocock, 1899)
- Buthoscorpio rahmatii (Amir, Kamaluddin & Jabbar, 2005)
- Buthoscorpio rayalensis Javed, Rao, Mirza, Sanap & Tampal, 2010
- Buthoscorpio sarasinorum (Karsch, 1891)
Distribution
[edit | edit source]Species of this genus are found in India and Sri Lanka.[4]
Description
[edit | edit source]The length of the scorpion ranges from 30 to 52 mm.[5]
References
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- ^ Lourenço, Wilson. FURTHER TAXONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS ON THE GENUS BUTHOSCORPIO WERNER, 1936 (SCORPIONES, BUTHIDAE), WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES FROM INDIA. ([1])
- ^ Amir, Rafat, Syed Kamaluddin & Afshan Jabbar. 2005. Two new species of the genus Stenochirus Karsch (Arachnida: Scorpionida: Buthidae) from Pakistan with their relationship, chromatography and electrophoresis of venom. International Journal of Biology & Biotechnology 2: 531-540.
- ^ Fet, Sissom, Lowe & Braunwalder, 2000 : Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998). New York Entomological Society, p. 1-690.
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- Werner, 1936: « Neue-Eingänge von Skorpionen im Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg. Teil II. » Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand, vol. 2, p. 171–193
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