Buthus ajax

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina 

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

Familia: Buthidae
Genus: Buthus
Species:

Name

Buthus ajax (Koch, 1839)

Type locality: [For neotype] Spain, Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo Province, Porzuna Municipality, Montes de Toledo, 1 km southeast of Porzuna, along road CM-403 (39°08'11"N/ 04°07'36"W), 706 meters elevation. Originally: "Spain".

Typus: [Lost? See Fet, 2000:93]; Neotype Male ♂, IES legit C. Turiel, 13.VI.2018.

Synonymy

  • Androctonus ajax C.L. Koch, 1839: 127–128 (Nomen nudum per Teruel & Turiel, 2021).
  • Androctonus ajax Koch, 1839: 53, pI. CXCIII, fig. 467 (Original combination)
  • (Koch, 1839); Vachon, 1952: 73 (indirectly mentioned under Buthus; Teruel & Turiel, 2021: 4. (Revalidated, indicating Vachon, 1952 presented as a synonym of Buthus occitanus)

(Note, previously listed as junior synonym of Buthus occitanus (Amoreux, 1789), after Simon, 1879: 96 [misidentification per Teruel & Turiel, 2021])

References

Primary references

  • Koch, C.L. 1839. Die Arachniden getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. (Fortsetzung des Hahn’schen Werkes). C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Siebenter Band (7th volume [parts 1–5]), pp. 1–106, pl. 217–246 (f. 541–584). BHL DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.43744 Open access Reference page.  [=Koch 1839c]

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