Opistophthalmus tumas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Scorpionidae
Genus: Opistophthalmus
Species: Opistophthalmus tumas

Name

Opistophthalmus tumas Ythier 2023

Type locality: Namibia, Erongo region, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Tumas Mount (Tumasberg).

Typus: Holotype male, ♂, MNHN, leg. Lacroix (No. 221), 1993, EY0288 (EYPC).

• ZooBank: BCA20FBB-56CF-4E04-8FDE-8E9B67D9444B

Synonyms

None

References

Primary references

• Ythier, E. 2023. A new species of the genus Opistophthalmus C. L. Koch, 1837 from Namibia (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae). Faunitaxys 11(23): 1–6. Reference page. 

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