Morphological and molecular evidence supporting specific status for Centruroides tecomanus (Scorpiones, Buthidae)

Authors

  • ÓSCAR F. FRANCKE B.
  • JAVIER PONCE SAAVEDRA
  • ERASTO HERNÁNDEZ CALDERÓN
  • HORACIO CANO CAMACHO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2009.001.585

Keywords:

scorpions, taxonomy, specific rank, Centruroides limpidus, subspecies

Abstract

MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR EVIDENCE ARE PROVIDED TO RECOGNIZE CENTRUROIDES LIMPIDUS TECOMANUS HOFFMANN (SCORPIONES: BUTHIDAE), AS A VALID SPECIES RATHER THAN A SUBSPECIES OF CENTRUROIDES LIMPIDUS (KARSCH). A DIAGNOSIS IS PROVIDED.

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Published

2009-04-01

How to Cite

FRANCKE B., ÓSCAR F., PONCE SAAVEDRA, J., HERNÁNDEZ CALDERÓN, E., & CANO CAMACHO, H. (2009). Morphological and molecular evidence supporting specific status for Centruroides tecomanus (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Revista Mexicana De Biodiversidad, 80(001). https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2009.001.585

Issue

Vol. 80 No. 001: abril

Section

TAXONOMÍA Y SISTEMÁTICA