Buthus maroccanus

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Sousa P, Arnedo M, Harris D (2017) Updated catalogue and taxonomic notes on the Old-World scorpion genus Buthus Leach, 1815 (Scorpiones, Buthidae). ZooKeys (686) : 15–84, doi. Versioned wiki page: 2017-07-24, version 160817, https://species-id.net/w/index.php?title=Buthus_maroccanus&oldid=160817 , contributors (alphabetical order): Pensoft Publishers.

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Taxonavigation

Ordo: Scorpiones
Familia: Buthidae
Genus: Buthus

Name

Buthus maroccanus Birula, 1903Wikispecies linkPensoft Profile

Type material

3 M, F, syntypes (ZIN), Morocco; 1 specimen syntype (ZIN), locality unknown (Fet and Lowe 2000[18]).

Distribution

all known specimens have been captured in the Rabat Region (approx. 28.43°, -11.10°).

Remarks

it remains the only known Buthus species with a uniformly darkened body.

Taxon Treatment

  • Sousa, P; Arnedo, M; Harris, D; 2017: Updated catalogue and taxonomic notes on the Old-World scorpion genus Buthus Leach, 1815 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) ZooKeys, (686): 15-84. doi


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