Androctonus orientalis

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 orientalis

Name

Androctonus orientalis (Birula, 1900)

Type locality: Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Khun-kaka (Khun-i-Kaka), 28.29°N 60.38°E.

Lectotype: ZISP. male ♂. 17.VIII.1898. legit N. Zarudny. ZISP 42. (lectotype Prionurus crassicauda orientalis designated by Yağmur et al., 2025: 19)

Synonymy

  • Prionurus crassicauda orientalis Birula, 1900: 355 (original combination)
  • Buthus (Prionurus) crassicauda orientalis Birula - Birula, 1903: 67
  • Androctonus crassicauda orientalis Birula - Vachon, 1958: 124
  • Androctonus rostami Barahoei et al., 2025b: 53 (synonymized by Yağmur et al., 2025: 18)
    • Type locality: Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Nimruz (30°58′N, 60°31′E).
      • Holotype: RIZ-And-237, female ♀,legit M.N. Barahoei, 05.VII.2017 (of 2♀*). [Also Paratypes including Male ♂, RIZ-And-235, legit M.N. Barahoei, 09.VI.2020 (of 2♂*)].

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