Buthoscorpio

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Buthoscorpio
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)
Species

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Synonyms
  • Stenochirus Karsch, 1891 (nec. Stenochirus Oppel, 1861)[1]

Buthoscorpio is a genus of scorpions in the family Buthidae.[2]

Taxonomy

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Distribution

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Species of this genus are found in India and Sri Lanka.[4]

Description

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The length of the scorpion ranges from 30 to 52 mm.[5]

References

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  2. ^ Lourenço, Wilson. FURTHER TAXONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS ON THE GENUS BUTHOSCORPIO WERNER, 1936 (SCORPIONES, BUTHIDAE), WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES FROM INDIA. ([1])
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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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