Name - Afghanorthochirus erardi Lourenco & Vachon 1997

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1262918 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Orthochirus erardi (Lourenco & Vachon 1997)

• Orthochirus persa (Birula 1900)

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Original Description Reference

• [A new genus and four new species of scorpions (Buthidae) from the Middle East.] Zoosystema, 19(2-3) 1997: 327-336. [Zoological Record Volume 134]

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Recent Publications

• [A new genus and four new species of scorpions (Buthidae) from the Middle East.]
• Revision and taxonomic position of genera Afghanorthochirus Lourenco & Vachon, Baloorthochirus Kovarik, Butheolus Simon, Nanobuthus Pocock, Orthochiroides Kovarik, Pakistanorthochirus Lourenco, and Asian Orthochirus Karsch, with descriptions of twelve new species (Scorpiones, Buthidae).
• Further review of Orthochirus Karsch, 1892 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Asia: taxonomic position of O. melanurus, O. persa, O. scrobiculosus, and description of six new species.

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