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Euscorpius Thorell 1876

Description

Euscorpius Thorell, 1876

(Figures 1–61, Tables 1–2)

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Euscorpius Thorell, 1876: 15; Fet & Sissom, 2000: 357–377 (in part, complete reference list until 1998); KovařÍk & Šťáhlavský, 2020: 1–37, figs. 1–186, tabs. 1–4.

TYPE SPECIES. Scorpio carpathicus Linnaeus, 1767

DIAGNOSIS. Total length 20–50 mm. Movable fingers of pedipalp chela with MD aligned in a single straight row along entire length of chela fingers; ID, IAD (5 in number) and OD present. OD are displaced to outer aspect of fingers. Pedipalp chela flat in appearance. Trichobothrial pattern type C. Two subdistal denticles present on cheliceral movable finger dorsal edge. Ventral edge of cheliceral movable finger smooth; serrula absent. Two pedal spurs present on legs. Tarsal spurs on legs absent. Sternum pentagonal in shape. Hemispermatophore lamelliform in shape with broad trunk and distal lamina. Telson without subaculear tubercle. Metasoma I–IV with single median carina usually absent.

Notes

Published as part of Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme, Byronová, Markéta & Šťáhlavský, František, 2020, Euscorpius thracicus sp n (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from Bulgaria, pp. 1-17 in Euscorpius 326 on page 3, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4648924

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Biodiversity

Collection code
SPECIES
Scientific name authorship
Thorell
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Scorpiones
Family
Euscorpiidae
Genus
Euscorpius
Taxon rank
genus
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 sec. Kovařík, Lowe, Byronová & Šťáhlavský, 2020