Brachistosternus contisuyu

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 contisuyu

Name

Brachistosternus contisuyu Ojanguren Affilastro, Pizarro-Araya & Ochoa, 2018: 170.

Type locality: Peru, Arequipa Department, Islay Province, Lomas de Mejía, 530 m asl, (17°03'15" S; 71°52'44" W).

Holotype: MUBI. male ♂. 20.IV.1997. legit J.A. Ochoa.

References

Primary references

• Ojanguren-Affilastro, A.A., Pizarro-Araya, J. & Ochoa, J.A. 2018. Five new scorpion species of genus Brachistosternus (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae) from the deserts of Chile and Peru, with comments about some poorly studied diagnostic characters of the genus. Zootaxa 4531(2): 151–194. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4531.2.1 Reference page.