Brachistosternus cepedai

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: Bothriuridae
Genus: Brachistosternus
Species: Brachistosternus cepedai

Name

Brachistosternus cepedai (Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2007)

Type locality: Chile, IV Región, Elqui Province, 5 km from Punta Choros, near the route to Choros, 29°14'29.0 S, 71°25'45.9 W, 12 m a.s.l.

Holotype: MACN. male ♂. 22.II.2006. legit A.A. Ojanguren-Affilastro, L. Compagnucci, and A.C. Cuezzo. MACN-Ar 12246.

Synonymy

• Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) cepedai Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2007: 57 (original combination)
• Brachistosternus cepedai (Ojanguren Affilastro et al.):

References

Primary references

• Ojanguren Affilastro, A.A., Augusto, P., Pizarro-Araya, J. & Mattoni, C.I. 2007. Two new scorpion species of genus Brachistosternus (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae) from northern Chile. Zootaxa 1623: 55–68. Abstract & excerpt. Full article (PDF). Reference page.