Buthus brignolii Lourenco , 2003

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 : 26

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/143A0BEC-6FDB-1AE7-F0AB-D33D91AE3780

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scientific name

Buthus brignolii Lourenco , 2003
status

 

11. Buthus brignolii Lourenco, 2003 View in CoL

Buthus brignolii : Lourenço 2003: 905-907, fig. 75-79; Rossi and Tropea 2016a: 4.

Type material.

1 F holotype (MHNG), Djebel Meidob (approx. 15.21°, 26.44°), Darfur, Sudan.

Distribution.

known only from the type locality.

Remarks.

it is one of the four known "inland island" species of Buthus that have been found in the Mountainous regions in the heart of the Sahara Desert.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Scorpiones

Family

Buthidae

Genus

Buthus