Title of article :
Study of morphometrical values of Iranobuthus krali (Scorpiones:Buthidae) from Fars province , Southern Iran
Author/Authors :
Navidpour, Sh Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute - Razi Reference of Scorpion Research - Department of venomous animals and anti venom production, ايران , Masihipour, B. Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute - Razi Reference of Scorpion Researce - Department of venomous animals and anti venom production, ايران
Abstract :
Morphometrical study of Iranobuthus krali (Kovarik,1997) is given on the basis of 6 specimens collected from Fars province,Southern IranThe specimens was captured by forceps under UV light during field studies in this province.Iranobuthus is easily distinguished from Compsobuthus Vachon,1949 by it s size and it differs from genera Androctonus Hemprich Ehremberg, 1828 ;Hottentotta and Mesobuthus Vachon,1950 in that the central median and posterior median carinae on the Carapace are joint and formation a continuous linear series of granules at the posterior margin.All the specimens are retained in the RRLS s collection.
Keywords :
Morphometry , Iranobuthus krali , Fars province , Southern Iran
Journal title :
Archives of Razi Institute
Journal title :
Archives of Razi Institute
