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Phylogeny of the Troglomorphic Scorpion Genus Troglotayosicus (Scorpiones: Troglotayosicidae) with Description of a New Species from Colombia

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Moreno-González, Jairo A., Luna-Sarmiento, David A., Prendini, Lorenzo (2024): Phylogeny of the Troglomorphic Scorpion Genus Troglotayosicus (Scorpiones: Troglotayosicidae) with Description of a New Species from Colombia. American Museum Novitates 2024 (4011): 1-40, DOI: 10.1206/4011.1, URL: https://bioone.org/journals/american-museum-novitates/volume-2024/issue-4011/4011.1/Phylogeny-of-the-Troglomorphic-Scorpion-Genus-Troglotayosicus-Scorpiones--Troglotayosicidae/10.1206/4011.1.full

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