Sahyadrimetrus barberi

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: Scorpionidae
Subfamily: Heterometrinae
Genus: Sahyadrimetrus
Species: Sahyadrimetrus barberi

Name

Sahyadrimetrus barberi (Pocock, 1900)

Type locality: India, Tinnevelly District, in the western Gháts, Kannikatti evergreen forest, 2500 ft.

Holotype: BMNH. female ♀. legit C.A. Barber. BMNH No. 1899.9.24.1.

Synonymy

• Palamnaeus barberi Pocock, 1900: 95 (original combination)
• Heterometrus barberi (Pocock): Takashima, 1945: 94
• Heterometrus (Chersonesometrus) barberi (Pocock): Tikader & Bastawade, 1983: 614
• Sahyadrimetrus barberi (Pocock): Prendini & Loria, 2020: 332.

References

Primary references

• Pocock, R.I. 1900e. Arachnida. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Published under the authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council. London: W. T. Blandford, xii, 279 pp. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Prendini, L. & Loria, S.F. 2020. Systematic Revision of the Asian Forest Scorpions (Heterometrinae Simon, 1879), Revised Suprageneric Classification of Scorpionidae Latreille, 1802, and Revalidation of Rugodentidae Bastawade et al., 2005. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 442(1): 1–480. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090.442.1.1 Reference page.