Rumikiru atacama

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: Rumikiru
Species: Rumikiru atacama

Name

Rumikiru atacama Ojanguren-Affilastro et al., 2012: 11.

Type locality: CHILE: Region III (Atacama): Huasco Province: Llanos de Challe National Park: administration building, hills nearby, 28°09′39.8′′S 71°03′20′′W, 205 m.

Holotype: MNHNC. male ♂. 25.I.2005. legit C.I. Mattoni and A.A. Ojanguren-Affilastro

References

Primary references

• Ojanguren-Affilastro, A.A.; Mattoni, C.I.; Ochoa Cámara, J.A.; Prendini, L. 2012: Rumikiru, n. gen. (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae), a new scorpion genus from the Atacama Desert. American Museum novitates 3731: 1-43. DOI: 10.1206/3731.2. . Reference page.