Compsobuthus krali

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: Buthidae
Genus: Compsobuthus
Species: Compsobuthus krali

Name

Compsobuthus krali Kovařík, 2012: 3 figs. 1–7

Holotype: FKCP, 1♂.

Type locality: Yemen, Ta’izz Governorate, Wadi Bani Khawlan, NNW Ash Shuqayrah by road, 13°19'57"N 43°43'19"E, 467 m a.s.l., 27.–28.X.2007, 1♂ (holotype), leg. David Král.

Etymology: Named after the Czech coleopterist and my friend David Král, who collected the holotype.

References

• Kovařík F. 2012: Three New Species of Compsobuthus Vachon, 1949 from Yemen, Jordan, Israel, and Somaliland (Scorpiones:Buthidae). Euscorpius, 150: 1–10. PDF.