Name - Opisthacanthus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:284338 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Opisthacanthus Peters 1861

• Opisthacanthus Peters 1862

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Scorpions of the Reserve speciale d'Ankarana, Madagascar, with particular reference to cave-dwelling animals and the description of two new species (Arachnida, Scorpiones).
• Effects of aspect and altitude on scorpion diversity along an environmental gradient in the Soutpansberg, South Africa.
• A new telson teratology in the scorpion Opisthacanthus Peters, 1861 (Scorpiones: Hormuridae).
• Description of a new species of Opisthacanthus Peters (Scorpiones: Hormuridae) from Suriname/Brazil border with some biogeographic considerations.
• The genus Opisthacanthus Peters, 1861 (Scorpiones: Hormuridae), a remarkable Gondwanian group of scorpions.

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