Systematic Revision of the granulatus Group of Urophonius Pocock, 1893 (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae), with Description of a New Species from Central Chile
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UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO |
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18/04/2012
18/04/2012
2010
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| Resumo |
A systematic revision of the granulatus group of the bothriurid scorpion genus Urophonius Pocock, 1893 is presented. Urophonius pizarroi, n. sp., a new species from central Chile, is described. Urophonius granulatus Pocock, 1898, Urophonius somuncura Acosta, 2003, and Urophonius tregualemuensis Cekalovic, 1981, are redescribed using modern standards. The adult males of U. somuncura and U. tregualemuensis are described for the first time. A distribution map and key to the species of the granulatus group are provided, along with a discussion of their phenology. National Science Foundation NSF[EAR-0228699] National Science Foundation NSF[DEB-0228699] National Science Foundation NSF[DEB-0613754] AMNH PICT[20071393] |
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AMERICAN MUSEUM NOVITATES, n.3695, p.1-40, 2010 0003-0082 |
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eng |
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AMER MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY |
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American Museum Novitates |
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openAccess Copyright AMER MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY |
| Palavras-Chave | #Scorpiones #Bothriuridae #Urophonius #systematics #Neotropics #GENUS #PHYLOGENY #PATAGONIA #Biodiversity Conservation #Zoology |
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