Buthus occidentalis Lourenco , Sun & Zhu, 2009

Sousa, Pedro, Arnedo, Miquel A. & Harris, D. James, 2017, Updated catalogue and taxonomic notes on the Old-World scorpion genus Buthus Leach, 1815 (Scorpiones, Buthidae), ZooKeys 686, pp. 15-84 : 34

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.686.12206

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:976E23A1-CFC7-4CB3-8170-5B59452825A6

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0F6E00E9-6B65-205E-E8C9-29960ACC0C49

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scientific name

Buthus occidentalis Lourenco , Sun & Zhu, 2009
status

 

40. Buthus occidentalis Lourenco, Sun & Zhu, 2009 View in CoL

Buthus occidentalis : Lourenço et al. 2009: 72-74, fig. 7-19; Yang et al. 2013: 2.

Type material.

1 F holotype (MNHN N° RS8844), Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, in the coastal area (approx. 20.28°, -16.24°), Mauritania. Paratypes: 1 M, 1 F juv. (MNHN N° 8845); 1 F, 1 M juv. (MHBU), all from the same locality.

Distribution.

known only from the type locality.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Scorpiones

Family

Buthidae

Genus

Buthus