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Entomological CommunicationsWe present additional records of Tityus serrulatus Lutz & Mello, 1922 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) for the state of Mato Grosso, midwestern Brazil. The record of this scorpion species, which can cause mild to severe envenomation, significantly contributes to ...
Jessé M. Ribeiro Junior +4 more
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ZooKeys, 2013 A new species of Tityus, subgenus Atreus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) is described from the Province of Pichincha in the Ecuadorian Andes. Ecuadorian scorpion fauna remains one of the less well studied among those of South America.
Wilson Lourenco, Eric Ythier
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Climate change and temperature dependent biogeography: oxygen limitation of thermal tolerance in animals [PDF]
, 2001 Recent years have shown a rise in mean global temperatures and a shift in the geographical distribution of ectothermic animals. For a cause and effect analysis the present paper discusses those physiological processes limiting thermal tolerance.
Pörtner, Hans-Otto
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Novitates Caribaea, 2011 La colección de escorpiones del MNHNSD contiene 255 especímenes, correspondientes a las familias Buthidae (4 géneros), Scorpionidae (Diplocentrinae, 2) y Hemiscorpiidae (Hormurinae, 1). Centruroides Marx, 1890, es el género mejor representado, con cinco (
Solanlly Carrero-Jiménez +1 more
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Diversity and seasonal composition of the scorpiofauna (Arachnida: Scorpiones) of the Choros archipelago (Coquimbo Region, Chile) [PDF]
, 2014 Se estudió la composición taxonómica, la abundancia y la estructura espacial y temporal de la escorpiofauna presente en el archipiélago de Los Choros (Región de Coquimbo, Chile).
Agusto, Pablo +5 more
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Another new species of Pseudouroplectes Lourenço, 1995 from Madagascar (Scorpiones, Buthidae)
ZooKeys, 2010 A new species of the endemic Malagasy genus Pseudouroplectes Lourenço (family Buthidae) is described from spiny forests of the southwestern portion of the island. The holotype was obtained in the forests of Ifaty, north of Toliara.
Wilson Lourenco, Eric Ythier
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Euscorpius sicanus (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from Tunisia: DNA Barcoding Confirms Ancient Disjunctions Across the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]
, 2012 We used a DNA barcoding marker (mitochondrial cox1) to investigate the controversial natural occurrence of Euscorpius sicanus (C.L. Koch) in North Africa.
Akkari, Nesrine +4 more
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THE IDENTITY OF CENTRUROIDES ELEGANS EDENTULUS (SCORPIONES, BUTHIDAE)
Journal of Arachnology, 2006 Abstract A lectotype is designated for Centruroides elegans edentulus Werner 1939, originally described from Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. It is declared a junior synonym of Centruroides limpidus (Karsch 1879).
Milagros Córdova-Athanasiadis +1 more
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A note concerning the scorpions (Arachnida : Scorpiones) of the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean) [PDF]
, 1990 All scorpions collected from the islands of Malta, Gozo, Camino and St. Paul's belonged to Euscorpius (s.str.) carpathicus (linnaeus, 1773) ssp. candiota Birula, 1903 as used by Kinzelbach (1975) for populations showing a complex of morphological ...
Schembri, Patrick J. +1 more
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Permian scorpions from the Petrified Forest of Chemnitz, Germany [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Paleozoic scorpions (Arachnida: Scorpiones) have been widely documented from the Carboniferous Period; which hosts a remarkable assemblage of more than sixty species including both putative stem- and crown-group fossils.
Dunlop, Jason A. +5 more
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