Brachistosternus paposo

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 paposo

Name

Brachistosternus paposo Ojanguren-Affilastro & Pizarro-Araya, 2014: 401

Type locality: Chile, Antofagasta Region, 4.4 km N. from the village of Paposo (24°58'11 S, 70°28'30 W), 1 m a.s.l., (dunes in beach).

Holotype: MNHN. male ♂. 22-27.X.2011. legit A.A. Ojanguren-Affilastro, J. Pizarro-Araya, D. Valdivia, F. Alfaro Kong, J.E. Barriga Tuñón, S. Rothman Toro, J. Mondaca & M. Ramírez.

References

Primary references

• Ojanguren-Affilastro, A.A.; Pizarro-Araya, J. 2014: Two new scorpion species from Paposo, in the coastal desert of Taltal, Chile (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae, Brachistosternus). Zootaxa 3785(3): 400–418. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3785.3.4 Reference page.