Bassam Abu Afifeh, A. Aloufi, M. Al-Saraireh, A. Badry, A. Al-Qahtni, Z. Amr
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Abstract
A new remarkable buthid scorpion, Leiurus nigellus sp. nov., was discovered in Al Ula Governorate, north of Al Madinah Al Monawwarah Province, Saudi Arabia. The new species is described, fully illustrated, and compared with other species of the genus Leiurus reported from the Arabian Peninsula. Notes on its habitats are provided.
在沙特阿拉伯 Al Madinah Al Monawwarah 省北部的 Al Ula 省发现了一种新的非同寻常的屠毒蝎 Leiurus nigellus sp.nov.。本文对该新物种进行了描述,绘制了完整的插图,并将其与阿拉伯半岛报告的 Leiurus 属的其他物种进行了比较。还提供了关于其栖息地的说明。
期刊介绍:
Ecologica Montenegrina (ISSN 2336-9744 (online) | ISSN 2337-0173 (print)) is peer-reviewed journal in which scientific articles and reports are quickly published. The papers are in the fields of taxonomy, biogeography and ecology (for example: new taxa for science, taxonomic revision, and/or fundamental ecology and biogeography papers). Open access publishing option is strongly encouraged for authors with research grants and other funds. For those without grants/funds, all accepted manuscripts will be published but access is secured for subscribers only.