Cargando…

A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species

Abstract. A synopsis is provided for all scorpion species collected in French Guiana, including thorough diagnoses and additional distributional records for each documented species. Four new species are also described in this paper (one Ananteris from northeastern Guiana, two Auyantepuia from centra...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ythier, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5997737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29899674
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.764.25108
_version_ 1783331098202210304
author Ythier, Eric
author_facet Ythier, Eric
author_sort Ythier, Eric
collection PubMed
description Abstract. A synopsis is provided for all scorpion species collected in French Guiana, including thorough diagnoses and additional distributional records for each documented species. Four new species are also described in this paper (one Ananteris from northeastern Guiana, two Auyantepuia from central and northeastern Guiana and one Hadrurochactas from western Guiana), raising the total number of species described from French Guiana to 30. Most of the species are illustrated, geographical distribution maps are presented, and a key to the species is proposed.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-5997737
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2018
publisher Pensoft Publishers
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-59977372018-06-13 A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species Ythier, Eric Zookeys Research Article Abstract. A synopsis is provided for all scorpion species collected in French Guiana, including thorough diagnoses and additional distributional records for each documented species. Four new species are also described in this paper (one Ananteris from northeastern Guiana, two Auyantepuia from central and northeastern Guiana and one Hadrurochactas from western Guiana), raising the total number of species described from French Guiana to 30. Most of the species are illustrated, geographical distribution maps are presented, and a key to the species is proposed. Pensoft Publishers 2018-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5997737/ /pubmed/29899674 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.764.25108 Text en Eric Ythier http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Research Article
Ythier, Eric
A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species
title A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species
title_full A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species
title_fullStr A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species
title_full_unstemmed A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species
title_short A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species
title_sort synopsis of the scorpion fauna of french guiana, with description of four new species
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5997737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29899674
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.764.25108
work_keys_str_mv AT ythiereric asynopsisofthescorpionfaunaoffrenchguianawithdescriptionoffournewspecies
AT ythiereric synopsisofthescorpionfaunaoffrenchguianawithdescriptionoffournewspecies