Pandinurus Fet, 1997

Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme, Mazuch, Tomáš, Plíškova, Jana & Šťáhlavský, František, 2017, Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Part XI. Pandinurus kmoniceki sp. n. (Scorpionidae) from Somaliland., Euscorpius 243, pp. 1-14 : 1

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Pandinurus Fet, 1997
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Pandinurus Fet, 1997 View in CoL

Pandinus (Pandinurus) Vachon, 1974: 953 (nomen nudum, type species not designated); Fet, 1997: 248; Fet, 2000: 470–473 (in part) (complete reference list until 2000).

Pandinurus: Kovařík et al., 2017: 42–100 View in CoL ( Figs. 5–18, 144–167, 175–181, 183, 185, 187, 194–394, 396, Table 2) (historical and taxonomic comments, complete reference list).

TYPE SPECIES. Scorpio exitialis Pocock, 1888 .

DIAGNOSIS. Total length 70–135 mm. External trichobothria on patella number 16–21 (5–6 eb, 3–6 esb, 2 em, 3–4 est, 3 et); ventral trichobothria on patella number 29–59; accessory external trichobothrium ea on chela absent or present, internal trichobothria on chela number 1–4; ventral trichobothria on chela number 10–19. Pedipalp chela manus lobiform. Dorsoexternal carina on pedipalp chela absent. Male has pronounced median lobe on movable finger of pedipalp and larger telson than female. Pectines with fulcra. Pectinal teeth number 12–22. Sternum subpentagonal, longer than wide. Carapace without distinct carinae. Dentate margins of movable and fixed fingers of pedipalp chela with distinct granules in two parallel rows present in distal half of fingers. Proximal half of fingers almost without granules in males and with distinct granules in a row in juveniles and females. These granules do not cover whole median lobe in males, but are usually represented by only several granules on top of lobe. Tergites I–VI of mesosoma bear one carina. Stridulation organ located on pedipalp coxae and first pair of legs, but can be reduced. Metasomal segments I–IV with paired, parallel ventral submedian carinae present. Telson without subaculear tubercle. Legs with one pedal spur, retrolateral spur absent.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Scorpiones

Family

Scorpionidae

Loc

Pandinurus Fet, 1997

Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme, Mazuch, Tomáš, Plíškova, Jana & Šťáhlavský, František 2017
2017
Loc

Pandinus (Pandinurus)

VACHON 1974: 953
1974
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