A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria
A new scorpion species, Euscorpius drenskii sp. nov., is described from the Western Rhodope Mts. in southern Bulgaria. It is characterized by an oligotrichous trichobothrial pattern, which shows a conspicuous loss of one trichobothrium in the external median patellar series (em = 3), also observed...
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author | Tropea, Gioele Fet, Victor Parmakelis, Aristeidis Kotsakiozi, Panayiota Stathi, Iasmi |
author_facet | Tropea, Gioele Fet, Victor Parmakelis, Aristeidis Kotsakiozi, Panayiota Stathi, Iasmi |
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description | A new scorpion species, Euscorpius drenskii sp. nov., is described from the Western Rhodope Mts. in southern Bulgaria. It is characterized by an oligotrichous trichobothrial pattern, which shows a conspicuous loss of one trichobothrium in the external median patellar series (em = 3), also observed in E. carpathicus (Linnaeus, 1767) and the subgenus Alpiscorpius Gantenbein, Fet, Largiadèr & Scholl, 1999. Phylogenetic analysis of 16S rDNA marker sequences does not show any close relationship between these three groups, suggesting that the observed loss of a trichobothrium is an independent event. |
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spelling | doaj.art-335e445be55a47a08acb16644964dd472022-12-22T03:39:17ZdeuArachnologische Gesellschaft (ARAGES)Arachnologische Mitteilungen1018-41712199-72332015-06-0149102010.5431/aramit4902720A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern BulgariaTropea, GioeleFet, VictorParmakelis, AristeidisKotsakiozi, PanayiotaStathi, IasmiA new scorpion species, Euscorpius drenskii sp. nov., is described from the Western Rhodope Mts. in southern Bulgaria. It is characterized by an oligotrichous trichobothrial pattern, which shows a conspicuous loss of one trichobothrium in the external median patellar series (em = 3), also observed in E. carpathicus (Linnaeus, 1767) and the subgenus Alpiscorpius Gantenbein, Fet, Largiadèr & Scholl, 1999. Phylogenetic analysis of 16S rDNA marker sequences does not show any close relationship between these three groups, suggesting that the observed loss of a trichobothrium is an independent event. http://www.arages.de/aramit/pdf/Heft_49/AM49_10_20.pdf ScorpionssystematicsWest Rhodope16S rDNA |
spellingShingle | Tropea, Gioele Fet, Victor Parmakelis, Aristeidis Kotsakiozi, Panayiota Stathi, Iasmi A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria Arachnologische Mitteilungen Scorpions systematics West Rhodope 16S rDNA |
title | A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria |
title_full | A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria |
title_fullStr | A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria |
title_full_unstemmed | A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria |
title_short | A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria |
title_sort | new species of euscorpius scorpiones euscorpiidae from southern bulgaria |
topic | Scorpions systematics West Rhodope 16S rDNA |
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http://www.arages.de/aramit/pdf/Heft_49/AM49_10_20.pdf
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