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<paragraph id="106D217B3055A54048E17A4C366D3EF5" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Taxon classification Animalia Scorpiones Palaeoburmesebuthidae</paragraph>
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Figures 1-4, 5-7, 8-9, 10
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<paragraph id="5F283A6E5A8A5FFBB7FCEE1A22EA6220" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Holotype.</paragraph>
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A juvenile, most certainly a male. Very clear block of pale yellow amber that measured 21.5
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17.0
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2 mm. Only a few inclusions and bubbles prevent a 100%
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of all characters. Type locality and horizon: Myanmar (Burma), Kachin; precise locality unknown; Lower Cretaceous.
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<paragraph id="B893BA19A6DD1A95ED77658ED1F4D5C8" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">Etymology.</paragraph>
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The specific name is an epythet from Latin
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meaning beautiful, elegant.
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<paragraph id="7DD5477870E1DDE24D3249C3B37116B7" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">Repository.</paragraph>
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The type specimen is deposited in the collection of the Museum of the Geological-Palaeontological Institut of the University of Hamburg (CeNak - Centrum of Natural History), Coll. N° 4586, Coll.
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N° 11086.
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<paragraph id="08C6296BD3053D1FC3527AA417569C33" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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General morphology is globally similar with other species of the genus
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, 2015 and also with extant buthoid scorpions. The
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combination of features can be used to diagnose the new species: Carapace weakly to moderately granulated; anterior margin with a moderately marked median concavity. Sternum subpentagonal. Tergites with three carinae, the lateral totally inconspicuous. Sternites with small oval to slit-like spiracle. Metasomal segments I and II with ten carinae; setation on all metasomal segments strongly marked. Fixed and movable fingers of pedipalp chela with a series of small rounded granules and no conspicuous spinoid accessory granules. Trichobothrial pattern with elements ressembling those of extant buthid type A (
<bibRefCitation id="51B761E3937A8B47B0323F5E549A2FF3" author="Vachon, M" journalOrPublisher="Paris" pageId="11" pageNumber="86" pagination="857 - 958" title="Etude des caracteres utilises pour classer les familles et les genres de Scorpions (Arachnides). 1. La trichobothriotaxie en arachnologie. Sigles trichobothriaux et types de trichobothriotaxie chez les Scorpions." volumeTitle="Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle" year="1974">Vachon 1974</bibRefCitation>
): at least 1-3 internal, five dorsal, and two external trichobothria on the femur; dorsal trichobothria disposed in beta (β) configuration (
<bibRefCitation id="B564C2C99E3D9574F991AD821365F8D2" author="Vachon, M" journalOrPublisher="Comptes Rendus des Seances de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris" pageId="11" pageNumber="86" pagination="1597 - 1599" title="Sur l'utilisation de la trichobothriotaxie du bras des pedipalpes des Scorpions (Arachnides) dans le classement des genres de la famille des Buthidae Simon." volume="281" year="1975">Vachon 1975</bibRefCitation>
); one internal and five dorsal trichobothria on patella; 6-7 external trichobothria can be suggested on patella by the presence of fine setae; some are displaced on ventral aspect; 4-5 dorso-external and two ventral on chelal hand; six on fixed finger. Tibial spurs present on legs III and IV.
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<paragraph id="290A07433CE8EFD614386B18B532B338" pageId="5" pageNumber="80">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6AB8959D81DF0B998D76E5C08540DBD9" pageId="5" pageNumber="80">Coloration: the scorpion is yellow to slightly reddish-yellow; carapace and tergites yellow; metasomal segments yellow; telson reddish-yellow; pedipalps and legs yellow. Ventral aspect yellow; coxapophysis slightly darker than dorsal aspect.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="E94A67F209C9F17CB3A98DB8A51A6CAF" pageId="5" pageNumber="80">Morphology.</paragraph>
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Carapace weakly granular; anterior margin with a moderately marked median concavity. Carinae inconspicuous; furrows weak. Median ocular tubercle clearly anterior to the centre of carapace; median eyes moderate in size and separated by more than one ocular diameter. Three pairs of lateral eyes of moderate
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. Sternum subpentagonal. Mesosomal tergites weakly granular, with one median carina; lateral carinae totally inconspicuous; VII with five weakly marked carinae. Pectines large, with 18-17 teeth; fulcra absent. Sternites weakly granular to smooth, with small oval to slit-like spiracles. Metasomal segment I to IV rounded with 10-10-8-8 carinae; segment V slender with five carinae; dorsal carinae of segments I-IV with minute spinoid granules; dorsal aspect of segments I to V weakly depressed; setation on all segments strongly marked. Telson with a very long pear-shaped vesicle; weakly granular to smooth; aculeus extremely long and moderately curved; setation strongly marked. Cheliceral dentition only partially visible; fixed and movable fingers with one basal tooth observable; distal teeth moderately long (Vachon 1963). Pedipalp femur pentacarinate; patella with 6-7 carinae; internal face of femur and patella with spinoid granules. Chela with weakly marked carinae; all faces not granular, smooth. Fixed and movable fingers each with one series of small rounded granules and no conspicuous spinoid accessory granules; extremity of fingers with stronger spinoid granules; setation of pedipalps weakly marked. Trichobothriotaxy recalling type A (
<bibRefCitation id="C573B8239F6852761D8BE384D4AB53FA" author="Vachon, M" journalOrPublisher="Paris" pageId="11" pageNumber="86" pagination="857 - 958" title="Etude des caracteres utilises pour classer les familles et les genres de Scorpions (Arachnides). 1. La trichobothriotaxie en arachnologie. Sigles trichobothriaux et types de trichobothriotaxie chez les Scorpions." volumeTitle="Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle" year="1974">Vachon 1974</bibRefCitation>
) of extant buthids: at least 1-3 internal, five dorsal, and two external trichobothria on the femur; dorsal trichobothria disposed in beta (β) configuration (
<bibRefCitation id="7CDDA0D7EC3AAD5FA7C0C950C4786D53" author="Vachon, M" journalOrPublisher="Comptes Rendus des Seances de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris" pageId="11" pageNumber="86" pagination="1597 - 1599" title="Sur l'utilisation de la trichobothriotaxie du bras des pedipalpes des Scorpions (Arachnides) dans le classement des genres de la famille des Buthidae Simon." volume="281" year="1975">Vachon 1975</bibRefCitation>
); one internal, five dorsal, and no ventral trichobothria on patella; 6-7 external trichobothria can be suggested on patella by the presence of fine setae; some are displaced on the
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aspect 5-6 dorso-external and two ventral on chelal hand; six on fixed finger. Tibial spurs present on legs III and IV, moderately marked.
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Morphometric values (in mm) of male juvenile holotype of
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sp. n.
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<paragraph id="81A6B3D797483FD9ADE63A37A3BB9F33" pageId="7" pageNumber="82">Total length 11.80 (including telson). Carapace: length 1.40, anterior width 0.87, posterior width 1.40. Mesosoma length 3.60. Metasomal segments. I: length 0.74, width 0.60; II: length 0.84, width 0.60; III: length 0.94, depth 0.57; IV: length 1.14, depth 0.50; V: length 1.67, depth 0.47. Telson length 1.47. Vesicle: depth 0.37. Pedipalp: femur length 1.14, width 0.34; patella length 1.24, width 0.47; chela length 2.24, width 0.34; movable finger length 1.57.</paragraph>
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Figures 1-4.
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sp. n. Male holotype. 1-2 Habitus, dorsal and ventral aspects 3 Ventral aspect in detail, showing sternum, genital operculum and pectines 4 Tergites VI-VII, metasomal segments and telson, dorso-lateral aspect.
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Figures 5-7.
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sp. n. Male holotype. 5 Chelicera, carapace and tergites I-III, dorsal aspect 6 Sternites V-VII showing carinae and spiracles and metasomal segments I-V and telson, ventro-lateral aspect 7 Ventral aspect, showing Coxapophysis, sternum, genital operculum, pectines and sternites with spiracles. Scale bars: 0.5 mm.
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Figures 8-9.
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sp. n. Male holotype. Righ pedipalp, dorsal and ventral aspects, showing trichobothrial pattern. Dorsal aspect is partially covered by an inclusion. Scale bar: 0.5 mm.
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<paragraph id="B394AC148F597FECEE98F53D2DE9A6C4" pageId="7" pageNumber="82">Figure 10. World map showing the sites where scorpions included in amber have been found.</paragraph>
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