Androctonus eburneus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Scorpiones Subordo: Neoscorpionina

Familia: Buthidae
Genus: Androctonus
Species: Androctonus eburneus

Name

Androctonus eburneus (Pallary, 1928).

Type locality: Algeria, Djanet (Tassili mountains)

Typus: Lectotype Male ♂, MNHN, legit "Dr. Cicile" [?], Paralectotype Female ♀, per Lourenço, 2008: 39. Originally Syntypes: MNHN legit "Dr. Cicile".

Synonymy

Prionurus eburneus Pallary, 1928: 348, Fig. 2,2a,2b (Original combination).
Androctonus eburneus (Pallary, 1928; Lourenço, 2008: 39. Comb. nov.

(Note: See also Androctonus hoggarensis Pallary, 1928, stated as synonymised under Androclonus hoggarensis (Pallary, 1929) by El-Hennawy, 1992: 110 per Fet & Lowe 2000: 74, although in both works the possible synonym is marked "?")

References

Primary references

El-Hennawy, H.K. 1992. ["1990"] A catalogue of the scorpions described from the Arab countries (1758-1990) (Arachnida: Scorpionida). Serket 2(4): 95-153. BHL Reference page.
Fet, V.Y. & Lowe, G. 2000. Family Buthidae C.L Koch, 1837. Pp. 54–286 in Fet, V., Sissom, W.D., Lowe, G. & Braunwalder, M.E. (Editors). Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758–1998). The New York Entomological Society, New York. 690 pp. Reference page.
Lourenço, W.R. 2008. A new species of Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1828 from Togo (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg 15(179): 37–44. Zobodat Reference page.
Pallary, P.M. 1928. Description de quatre Scorpions nouveaux de la Berbérie. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 34(5): 346–351. BHL Reference page.
Pallary, P.M. 1929. Les Scorpions du Sahara Central. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 20(7): 133–141.Volume StartPage Reference page.