Pseudouroctonus maidu, a new species of scorpion from northern California (Scorpiones, Vaejovidae)

By

Savary, Warren E.
Bryson, Robert W., Jr.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2016

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

584

Pages

49-59

Subjects

California , Kovarikia , Pseudouroctonus , taxonomy , Vaejovinae

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.584.6026

 

Abstract

A new species of vaejovid scorpion from northern California, Pseudouroctonus maidu sp. n., is named and described. This new species appears to be most similar to Pseudouroctonus iviei (Gertsch & Soleglad, 1972) and Pseudouroctonus glimmei (Hjelle, 1972).