Buthus nabataeus

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:

Buthus nabataeus Lourenço, Abu Afifeh & Al-Saraireh in Lourenço et al., 2021: 2

Type locality: Jordan, Al-Baydah, 4 km N of Petra, Ma’an Governorate (30°24’29.4”N, 35°27’36.8”E), 1257 m a.s.l.

Holotype: MNHN. female ♀. 15.-16.X.2020. legit B. Abu Afifeh.

Lourenço, W.R., Afifeh, B.A., Al-Saraireh, M., Baker, M.A. & Amr, Z. 2021. New insights into the taxonomy of the genus Buthus Leach, 1815 in Jordan and description of a new species (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Zoology in the Middle East 67(2): 1-9.DOI: 10.1080/09397140.2021.1908507 Reference page.