Chaerilus wrzecionkoi Kovarik , 2012

Di, Zhiyong, Xu, Xiaobo, Cao, Zhijian, Wu, Yingliang & Li, Wenxin, 2013, Notes on the scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) from Xizang with the redescription of Scorpiops jendeki Kovarik, 2000 (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) from Yunnan (China), ZooKeys 301, pp. 51-99 : 57-58

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.301.4608

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Chaerilus wrzecionkoi Kovarik , 2012
status

 

Chaerilus wrzecionkoi Kovarik, 2012 View in CoL

Chaerilus wrzecionkoi Kovařík, 2012b: 11-13, figs 62-77.

Type specimens.

Holotype, allotype and paratypes, 2 males and 2 females, China, Xizang, Tomi (Tangmai), 30 km W of Donjung, 2075 m a.s.l., 23/6/2007, leg. A. Wrzecionko; FKCP.

Distribution.

Tangmai (Tongmai?), Tomi ( Bomê County?) (China).

Comments.

Chaerilus wrzecionkoi are closest with Chaerilus mainlingensis Di & Zhu, 2009 and Chaerilus tryznai Kovařík, 2000. Both have manus and patella of pedipalp narrower and longer than other congeneric species. Chaerilus mainlingensis has four distinct carinae on the seventh sternite; Chaerilus wrzecionkoi has the seventh sternite granulated but without carinae; manus of pedipalp in male narrow and long, chela length/width ratio in male higher than 3 in Chaerilus tryznai Kovařík, 2000, while manus of pedipalp in male robust and chela length/width ratio in adults lower than 2.6 in Chaerilus wrzecionkoi (see Kovařík, 2012).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Scorpiones

Family

Chaerilidae

Genus

Chaerilus