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<figureCitation id="A9BFC7E50E4F2F504E8EC352161A1FDD" box="[384,513,1657,1680]" captionStart-0="Figure 18" captionStart-1="Figure 19" captionStartId-0="10.[1095,1171,199,222]" captionStartId-1="10.[1149,1225,1177,1200]" captionTargetBox-0="[171,1071,213,381]" captionTargetBox-1="[195,1126,468,1317]" captionTargetId-0="figure-264@10.[163,1071,211,381]" captionTargetId-1="figure-265@10.[192,1126,468,1322]" captionTargetPageId-0="10" captionTargetPageId-1="10" captionText-0="Figure 18: Subadult male of Euscorpius sp. 2 (“mingrelicus complex”) from Pirin Mountains. Telson and metasomal segments IV-V, ventral view, showing partially developed ventral median and ventral lateral carinae on segment V." captionText-1="Figure 19: Trichobothrial patterns of the external aspect of left and right pedipalp patellae of the same specimen as in Fig. 18." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4648118" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4648120" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/4648118/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/4648120/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Figs. 18–19</figureCitation>
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,
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(coll.
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(
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.
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504FFEC239159F1E64" bold="true" box="[240,388,1810,1833]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Morphology.</emphasis>
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Small scorpion (subadult male about
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long, adults probably under
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). Body light orange brown, with prosoma, tergites, metasoma and legs strongly marbled with dark brown; pedipalps reddish with carinae conspicuously darker; chelicerae, legs and telson yellowish. Metasoma short, slender and cylindrical in shape, with all carinae obsolete to absent; telson vesicle moderately enlarged. Trichobothrial patellar pattern:
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= 4,
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= 2,
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504A00C06D11361C10" box="[1294,1325,1350,1373]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">em</emphasis>
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= 3,
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504A64C06D11931C10" box="[1386,1416,1350,1373]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">est</emphasis>
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= 3–4,
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504C76C04F17901C36" box="[888,907,1380,1403]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">et</emphasis>
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= 4,
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= 6; fixed finger
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504BA7C04F10F91C36" box="[1193,1250,1380,1403]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">et -est</emphasis>
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/
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504BF1C04F11501C36" box="[1279,1355,1380,1403]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">est -dsb</emphasis>
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ratio = 2.17. Pectinal tooth count 7–7.
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504C60C08917EB1CF4" bold="true" box="[878,1008,1442,1465]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Comments.</emphasis>
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Even though the studied specimen is not an adult, it clearly shows all characters defining the “
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504C44C0F417D31CBB" box="[842,968,1503,1526]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">mingrelicus</emphasis>
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complex” of the subgenus
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504A17C0F411BB1CBB" box="[1305,1440,1503,1526]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Alpiscorpius</emphasis>
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(obsolescence of metasomal carination,
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504A0BC0D5115B1F58" box="[1285,1344,1534,1557]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">et -est</emphasis>
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/
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504A5AC0D511BB1F58" box="[1364,1440,1534,1557]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">est -dsb</emphasis>
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ratio ≥ 1.5), which otherwise are not age correlated. This represents the first record of this species complex and subgenus from
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. Its presence in this country is not surprising, however, as members of this complex are widely distributed over the western Balkan Peninsula (Fet, 2000; Fet & Sissom, 2000).
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Fet (1993) reviewed all known distribution and taxonomic composition of the species (
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)
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4F2F504A77C3D810381E64" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Euscorpius mingrelicus</emphasis>
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(Caucasus) but later redefined (Bonacina, 1980) as a part of the former species
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514FCEC6DC16BA1D43" authority="(C. L. Koch, 1837)" baseAuthorityName="C. L. Koch" baseAuthorityYear="1837" box="[192,673,1015,1038]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="germanus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FCEC6DC15B41D43" box="[192,431,1015,1038]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Euscorpius germanus</emphasis>
|
||
(C. L. Koch, 1837)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The latter species is in fact limited to the Alpine zone of Europe (Gantenbein et al., 2000a). Traditionally treated as one species widespread from the Alps to Caucasus (Bonacina, 1980; see Fet & Sissom, 2000 for the taxonomic history), “
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||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514E3FC1BB15CA1DEA" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[305,465,1168,1191]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mingrelicus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514E3FC1BB15CA1DEA" box="[305,465,1168,1191]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">E. mingrelicus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex” is currently under revision using both morphological and molecular techniques (Fet, 2000; Gantenbein et al., 2000a; Sherabon et al., 2000; Fet et al., 2003; etc.). Currently, three species are recognized in this complex, with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514D70C02015771C0C" authority="(Kessler, 1874)" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" sensu="stricto" species="mingrelicus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514D70C02017391C6F" box="[638,802,1291,1314]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">E. mingrelicus</emphasis>
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||
(Kessler, 1874)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514E77C001161D1C0C" box="[377,518,1322,1345]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
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||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="18C3BA090E4E2F514E77C001161D1C0C" box="[377,518,1322,1345]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" sensu="stricto">sensu stricto</taxonomicNameLabel>
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||
</emphasis>
|
||
ranging from
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514DBBC00116E41C0C" box="[693,767,1322,1345]" name="Bosnia and Herzegovina" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Bosnia</collectingCountry>
|
||
to Caucasus (Fet, 1993; Fet & Sissom, 2000); however, this division is clearly not satisfactory. Fet (2000) described
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514FCEC0AD15321CD0" authorityName="Fet" authorityYear="2000" box="[192,297,1414,1437]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="beroni">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FCEC0AD15321CD0" box="[192,297,1414,1437]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">E. beroni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from the high mountains of
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514D73C0AD16C91CD0" box="[637,722,1414,1437]" name="Albania" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Albania</collectingCountry>
|
||
(Prokletije), and Scherabon et al. (2000) demonstrated a separate status of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514E58C0E8165C1C97" authority="Caporiacco" authorityName="Caporiacco" box="[342,583,1475,1498]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gamma">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514E58C0E815DF1C97" box="[342,452,1475,1498]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">E. gamma</emphasis>
|
||
Caporiacco
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from the northeastern part of the geographic range of this complex (northeastern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514E18C32B15511F5A" box="[278,330,1536,1559]" name="Italy" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Italy</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514E59C32B15AC1F5A" box="[343,439,1536,1559]" name="Slovenia" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Slovenia</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514ECBC32B160D1F5A" box="[453,534,1536,1559]" name="Croatia" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Croatia</collectingCountry>
|
||
, and
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514D5BC32B16B31F5A" box="[597,680,1536,1559]" name="Austria" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Austria</collectingCountry>
|
||
). For ecology and distribution of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514ECDC33416291F7B" box="[451,562,1567,1590]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gamma">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514ECDC33416291F7B" box="[451,562,1567,1590]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">E. gamma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514D56C33416AE1F7B" box="[600,693,1567,1590]" name="Slovenia" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Slovenia</collectingCountry>
|
||
and
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514DE0C33414FD1F18" name="Austria" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Austria</collectingCountry>
|
||
, see also Scherabon (1987), Fet et al. (2001), and Komposch et al. (2001). Together with “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514D74C37716F81F3E" baseAuthorityName="C. L. Koch" baseAuthorityYear="1837" box="[634,739,1628,1651]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="germanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514D74C37716F81F3E" box="[634,739,1628,1651]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">germanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex”, the “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514E4FC35015A41FDF" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[321,447,1659,1682]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mingrelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514E4FC35015A41FDF" box="[321,447,1659,1682]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">mingrelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex” comprises the subgenus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514FE2C3B1166E1FFC" authority="Gantenbein et al., 1999" authorityName="Gantenbein" authorityYear="1999" box="[236,629,1690,1713]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Alpiscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FE2C3B115681FFC" box="[236,371,1690,1713]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Alpiscorpius</emphasis>
|
||
Gantenbein et al., 1999
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="313BDB600E4E2F514DBAC5C610EC1ADE" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<table id="438429C00E4ED0A74FC4C5C6117A1ADE" box="[202,1377,237,915]" gridcols="4" gridrows="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<tr id="8FB4D9220E4ED0A74FC4C5C6117A186E" box="[202,1377,237,291]" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" rowspan-0="1">
|
||
<th id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74D46C5C617F8186E" box="[584,995,237,291]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514DBAC5C61788186E" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514DBAC5C6172A1848" authorityName="Thorell" authorityYear="1876" box="[692,817,237,261]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Euscorpius</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. 1, “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514DAEC420173A186E" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1767" box="[672,801,267,291]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="carpathicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514DAEC420173A186E" bold="true" box="[672,801,267,291]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">carpathicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex”
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</th>
|
||
<th id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74B50C5C6117A186E" box="[1118,1377,237,291]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514B8FC5C6117A186E" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514B8FC5C610E51848" authorityName="Thorell" authorityYear="1876" box="[1153,1278,237,261]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Euscorpius</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. 2, “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514B62C42010F5186E" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[1132,1262,267,291]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mingrelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514B62C42010F5186E" bold="true" box="[1132,1262,267,291]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">mingrelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex”
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</th>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="8FB4D9220E4ED0A74FC4C404117A180B" box="[202,1377,303,326]" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" rowspan-0="1">
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74D46C40416CE180B" box="[584,725,303,326]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514D5DC40416D7180B" bold="true" box="[595,716,303,326]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">adult male</emphasis>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74C5BC40417F8180B" box="[853,995,303,326]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514C5BC40417F9180B" bold="true" box="[853,994,303,326]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">adult female</emphasis>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74B50C404117A180B" box="[1118,1377,303,326]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514B81C404112B180B" bold="true" box="[1167,1328,303,326]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">subadult male</emphasis>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="8FB4D9220E4ED0A74FC4C479117A1A3F" box="[202,1377,338,882]" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<th id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74FC4C47915A21A3F" box="[202,441,338,882]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FC4C47915341824" bold="true" box="[202,303,338,361]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Prosoma</emphasis>
|
||
(L/W)
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FC4C45A155918C5" bold="true" box="[202,322,369,392]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Mesosoma</emphasis>
|
||
Tergite VII (L/W)
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FC4C485155B1888" bold="true" box="[202,320,430,453]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Metasoma</emphasis>
|
||
Segment I (L/W) Segment II Segment III Segment IV Segment V Telson Vesicle (L/W/D) Aculeus
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FC4C7E915341B94" bold="true" box="[202,303,706,729]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Pedipalp</emphasis>
|
||
Femur (L/W) Patela Chela Palm (L/D/W) Movable finger
|
||
</th>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74D46C47916CE1A3F" box="[584,725,338,882]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">4.7 / 4.0 9.0 2.1 / 3.7 17.9 1.8 / 1.6 2.1 / 1.5 2.3 / 1.5 2.8 / 1.4 4.3 / 1.4 4.6 3.5 / 1.8 / 2.0 1.1 17.1 4.1 / 1.5 4.1 / 2.1 8.9 4.1 / 3.3 / 3.1 4.8</td>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74C5BC47917F81A3F" box="[853,995,338,882]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">5.0 / 5.0 12.0 2.4 / 4.4 17.2 1.8 / 1.9 2.1 / 1.6 2.2 / 1.5 2.7 / 1.4 4.2 / 1.4 4.2 2.8 / 1.4 / 1.4 1.4 18.0 4.4 / 1.7 4.3 / 2.2 9.3 4.4 / 3.2 / 2.7 4.9</td>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74B50C479117A1A3F" box="[1118,1377,338,882]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">3.4 / 3.5 8.7 1.8 / 3.9 10.6 1.0 / 1.3 1.3 / 1.3 1.4 / 1.2 1.4 / 1.2 2.7 / 1.1 2.8 2.0 / 1.1 / 0.9 0.8 11.2 2.6 / 1.0 3.2 / 1.2 5.4 2.7 / 2.0 / 1.4 2.7</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="8FB4D9220E4ED0A74FC4C657117A1ADE" box="[202,1377,892,915]" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<th id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74FC4C65715A21ADE" box="[202,441,892,915]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FC4C657157B1ADE" bold="true" box="[202,352,892,915]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Total Length</emphasis>
|
||
</th>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74D46C65716CE1ADE" box="[584,725,892,915]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">31.6</td>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74C5BC65717F81ADE" box="[853,995,892,915]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">34.4</td>
|
||
<td id="CC65B05E0E4ED0A74B50C657117A1ADE" box="[1118,1377,892,915]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">22.7</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
</table>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="65FB8BE80E4E2F514FCEC690118F1A9F" ID-Table-UUID="65FB8BE80E4E2F514FCEC690118F1A9F" box="[192,1428,955,978]" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/65FB8BE80E4E2F514FCEC690118F1A9F" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" startId="9.[192,257,955,978]" targetBox="[202,1377,237,915]" targetIsTable="true" targetPageId="9">
|
||
<paragraph id="313BDB600E4E2F514FCEC690118F1A9F" blockId="9.[192,1428,955,978]" box="[192,1428,955,978]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514FCEC69015051A9F" bold="true" box="[192,286,955,978]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Table 1:</emphasis>
|
||
Measurements (in mm) of two undetermined species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514C33C69617B21A9F" authorityName="Thorell" authorityYear="1876" box="[829,937,957,978]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514C33C69617B21A9F" box="[829,937,957,978]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Euscorpius</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Pirin Mts. L = length, W = width, D = depth.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="313BDB600E4E2F514FFEC39310931C6F" blockId="9.[192,802,1015,1897]" lastBlockId="9.[830,1441,1015,1314]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
|
||
For the large part of the “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514D0BC39316981F82" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[517,643,1720,1743]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mingrelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514D0BC39316981F82" box="[517,643,1720,1743]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">mingrelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex”, the taxonomy is not defined or is defined partially. There are formally seven valid subspecies of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514D48C3DD16FF1E40" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[582,740,1782,1805]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mingrelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514D48C3DD16FF1E40" box="[582,740,1782,1805]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">E. mingrelicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Balkans to
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514E35C23F158C1E66" box="[315,407,1812,1835]" name="Turkey" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Anatolia</collectingCountry>
|
||
(Fet & Sissom, 2000), and status of these forms is still unclear. The high genetic diversity of populations within
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514E9FC27915C51E24" box="[401,478,1874,1897]" name="Turkey" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Turkey</collectingCountry>
|
||
(Fet et al., 2003a) indicates a possibility of cryptic species as recently discovered in the related Alpine “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514B14C13D10981D60" baseAuthorityName="C. L. Koch" baseAuthorityYear="1837" box="[1050,1155,1046,1069]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="germanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514B14C13D10981D60" box="[1050,1155,1046,1069]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">germanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex” (Gantenbein et al., 2000a). Further investigation of the “
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514A2CC11E11BB1D01" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[1314,1440,1077,1100]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mingrelicus">
|
||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514A2CC11E11BB1D01" box="[1314,1440,1077,1100]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">mingrelicus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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complex” from the Balkans and
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<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514B90C17810E11D27" box="[1182,1274,1107,1130]" name="Turkey" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Anatolia</collectingCountry>
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will be needed to establish into the species structure of this complex. The Pirin specimen falls into the range of “
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<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514A2CC1BB11BB1DEA" baseAuthorityName="Kessler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[1314,1440,1168,1191]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mingrelicus">
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514A2CC1BB11BB1DEA" box="[1314,1440,1168,1191]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">mingrelicus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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complex” for which taxonomic identity of populations is not yet determined. It is an important biogeographic find—the first specimen of this complex from
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<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514A33C1C711871C4E" box="[1341,1436,1260,1283]" name="Bulgaria" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Bulgaria</collectingCountry>
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, and most likely a glacial relict.
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</paragraph>
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<heading id="6A736C0C0E4E2F514C30C065102A1C27" box="[830,1073,1358,1386]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514C30C065102A1C27" bold="true" box="[830,1073,1358,1386]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">General Remarks</emphasis>
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</heading>
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</paragraph>
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Even though the examined material is scarce (only
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<specimenCount id="278210E90E4E2F514C30C0EA17CE1C95" box="[830,981,1473,1496]" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" type="generic">12 specimens</specimenCount>
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), it demonstrates a rather high species diversity (four species) for a single locality in the Pirin Mountains of
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<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514CD2C0D510201F58" box="[988,1083,1534,1557]" name="Bulgaria" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Bulgaria</collectingCountry>
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. While it is not unusual to find two or three different species of
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<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514BB8C33611351F79" authorityName="Thorell" authorityYear="1876" box="[1206,1326,1565,1588]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514BB8C33611351F79" box="[1206,1326,1565,1588]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Euscorpius</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sympatrically in Europe (Fet, 2000; Fet & Braunwalder, 2000), their precise cohabitation depends on ecological heterogeneity of the area, and the Alpine-like Pirin massif in southwestern
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<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4E2F514CDAC3BC102B1FE3" box="[980,1072,1687,1710]" name="Bulgaria" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Bulgaria</collectingCountry>
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indeed provides such diversity of habitats. In addition,
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||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514B25C39D110F1F80" baseAuthorityName="Brulle" baseAuthorityYear="1832" box="[1067,1300,1718,1741]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gibbosus">
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<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514B25C39D110F1F80" box="[1067,1300,1718,1741]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Mesobuthus gibbosus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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||
record from Pirin represents the most peripheral record of this species in the northern part of its geographic range. Combination of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514CBEC239102A1E64" authorityName="Vachon" authorityYear="1950" box="[944,1073,1810,1833]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Mesobuthus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514CBEC239102A1E64" box="[944,1073,1810,1833]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Mesobuthus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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||
and
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<taxonomicName id="F684A0E30E4E2F514B7EC23910F31E64" authorityName="Thorell" authorityYear="1876" box="[1136,1256,1810,1833]" class="Arachnida" family="Euscorpiidae" genus="Euscorpius" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="9" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="03F007720E4E2F514B7EC23910F31E64" box="[1136,1256,1810,1833]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="8">Euscorpius</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
scorpion faunal elements is a typical Aegean-Anatolian feature, as representatives of these two genera are very common and sympatric all over
|
||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4D2F524E98C05715FA1CDE" box="[406,481,1404,1427]" name="Greece" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Greece</collectingCountry>
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and
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||
<collectingCountry id="49939BF00E4D2F524D11C05716741CDE" box="[543,623,1404,1427]" name="Turkey" pageId="10" pageNumber="9">Turkey</collectingCountry>
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, including most islands of the Aegean Sea.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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