Neochactas garciai
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Neochactas garciai is a species of scorpion in the genus Chactidae .
Distribution
[change | change source]This species is endemic to the state of Bolívar in Venezuela.[1] It is most commonly found near Gran Sabana.[2]
Systematics and taxonomy
[change | change source]This species was described under the protonym Broteochactas garciai by González-Sponga in 1978. It was moved to the genus Neochactas by Soleglad and Fet in 2003.[3]
Etymology
[change | change source]This species is named in honor of Edgard García.[2]
Original publication
[change | change source]- Gonzalez Sponga, 1978 : Escorpiofauna from the eastern region of Estado Bolivar, in Venezuela. Roto Impresos C. HAS. , Caracas, p. 1-217
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Fet, Sissom, Lowe & Braunwalder, 2000 : Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998). New York Entomological Society, p. 1-690.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 González Sponga, 1978 : Escorpiofauna de la region oriental del Estado Bolivar, en Venezuela. Roto Impresos C.A., Caracas, p. 1-217.
- ↑ Soleglad & Fet, 2003 : High-level systematics and phylogeny of the extant scorpions (Scorpiones: Orthosterni). Euscorpius, No. 11, p. 1–175 (texte intégral).
Other websites
[change | change source]- The Scorpion Files : Jan Ove Rein, Trondheim, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- "Neochactas garciai (González-Sponga, 1978)". BioLib.
- Reference Catalogue of Life : Neochactas garciai (González-Sponga, 1978) (accessed December 21, 2020 )