Scorpio propinquus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Scorpiones Subordo: Neoscorpionina

Familia: Scorpionidae
Genus: Scorpio
Species: Scorpio propinquus

Name

Scorpio propinquus (Simon, 1872)

Synonymy

• Heterometrus propinquus Simon, 1872 [basionym]
• Scorpio maurus propinquus (Simon, 1872)
  • Scorpio palmatus — Talal et. al. 2015

References

Primary references

• Simon, E. 1872. Arachnides de Syrie rapportes par M. Charles Piochard de la Brulerie. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (5) 2: 245-266. BHL Reference page.  [original description]
• Talal, S., Tesler, I., Sivan, J., Ben-Shlomo, R, Tahir, H.M., Prendini, L., Snir, S. & Gefen, E. 2015. Scorpion speciation in the Holy Land: Multilocus phylogeography corroborates diagnostic differences in morphology and burrowing behavior among Scorpio subspecies and justifies recognition as phylogenetic, ecological and biological species. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 91: 226–237. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.028. [stat. nov.]