A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam

Abstract. A new genus and species of scorpion belonging to the family Pseudochactidaeare described based on four specimens collected in the Tien Son cave at the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam. The new species represents a true troglobitic element, the first one known...

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Autores principales: Lourenço, Wilson R., Pham, Dinh-Sac
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Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21594045
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.71.786
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description Abstract. A new genus and species of scorpion belonging to the family Pseudochactidaeare described based on four specimens collected in the Tien Son cave at the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam. The new species represents a true troglobitic element, the first one known for the family Pseudochactidae. This represents the third known record of a pseudochactid, and the first from Vietnam.
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spelling pubmed-30884522011-05-18 A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam Lourenço, Wilson R. Pham, Dinh-Sac Zookeys Article Abstract. A new genus and species of scorpion belonging to the family Pseudochactidaeare described based on four specimens collected in the Tien Son cave at the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam. The new species represents a true troglobitic element, the first one known for the family Pseudochactidae. This represents the third known record of a pseudochactid, and the first from Vietnam. Pensoft Publishers 2010-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC3088452/ /pubmed/21594045 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.71.786 Text en Wilson R. Lourenço, Dinh-Sac Pham http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Lourenço, Wilson R.
Pham, Dinh-Sac
A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam
title A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam
title_full A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam
title_fullStr A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam
title_short A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam
title_sort remarkable new cave scorpion of the family pseudochactidae gromov (chelicerata, scorpiones) from vietnam
topic Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21594045
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.71.786
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