Observations on the remarkable disrupted geographical distribution of the genus Microbuthus Kraepelin, 1898 in North Africa, with the description of a new species from Egypt (Scorpiones, Buthidae)

被引:7
作者
Lourenco, Wilson R. [1 ]
Duhem, Bernard [1 ]
机构
[1] Museum Natl Hist Nat, Sect Arthropodes Arachnol, Dept Systemat & Evolut, USM 0602, F-75005 Paris, France
关键词
Microbuthus; Buthidae; Egypt; new species; scorpion;
D O I
10.1016/j.crvi.2007.03.004
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
A disrupted Perisaharan pattern of distribution is confirmed for the species of the genus Microbuthus Kraepelin, 1898. A new species, Microbuthus flavorufus sp. n., is described from Egypt, raising the total number of known species of the genus to five.
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页码:439 / 445
页数:7
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