Auyantepuia aurum

Auyantepuia aurum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Scorpiones
Subordo: Neoscorpionina

Familia: Chactidae
Genus: Auyantepuia
Species: Auyantepuia aurum

Name

Auyantepuia aurum Ythier, 2018

ZooBank: 71974C08-003E-4D34-9882-D4882268AF6B
Holotype: MNHN, one male.
Type locality: French Guiana, Saül, Gros arbres trail, J. Chevalier, B. Tan & R. Legallic coll., 21–22/VIII/2017.
Etymology: from the Latin aurum (gold) allusiving to gold paning.

References

Primary references

  • Ythier, E. 2018. A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species. ZooKeys 764: 27–90. Reference page. 
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