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A new species of Isometrus Ehrenberg, 1828 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from the Maharashtra, India

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: We described a new species of the scorpion genus Isometrus Ehrenberg, 1828 based on six specimens near Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. Isometrus dnyandeo sp. nov. represent the eighteenth described species, and the first new species described from the agricultural land outside of Ghat region. Genetically I. dnyandeo sp. nov. is distinct from I. amboli with a genetic divergence of 8.6% (COI) and shows a high divergence with I. palani (16.2%).

Source: Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS)

DOI: 10.17087/jbnhs/2024/v121/170950

Authors: Mahesh Bandgar, Saurabh Kininge, Amrut Bhosale, Kranti Bandgar, Devendra Bhosale, Ashutosh Suryavanshi, Omkar Vishnupant Yadav

Language: English

Topic: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4411928854

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