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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFCA8FA8FFBDDFA82" bold="true" box="[816,1092,1286,1312]" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">Taxonomic position of</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFBD4FA8FFAB2FA83" bold="true" box="[1100,1323,1286,1313]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">Pandipalpus lowei</emphasis>
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(Kovařík
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,
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Prendini & Loria (2020: 442) formally synonymized
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFCA8FA05FC78FA06" box="[816,993,1420,1444]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">Pandinus lowei</emphasis>
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KovařÍk, 2012
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under
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFB62FA05FA5BFA01" box="[1274,1474,1420,1444]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">Pandinus viatoris</emphasis>
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Pocock, 1890
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(both now in the genus
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFB7CFA25FAF2FA66" box="[1252,1387,1452,1476]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">Pandipalpus</emphasis>
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), citing only “
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFCEFFA45FBADFA46" box="[887,1076,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">unpublished data</emphasis>
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” and not providing specific details or analyses to support their taxonomic act. They wrote: “
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It is also evident, based firstly on the absence of consistent morphological differences, and secondly on low genetic divergence between samples collected at the
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locality of
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Pandinus lowei
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFC45F9E5FBE0F926" box="[989,1145,1644,1668]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">Kovařík, 2012</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFBE1F9E5FA5BF926" box="[1145,1474,1644,1668]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">, and across the distribution of</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFC39F905FB3FF961" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">(unpublished data), that these taxa are conspecific, justifying the following synonymy</emphasis>
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”. However, the claim of “
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFCA4F945FA0DF946" box="[828,1428,1740,1764]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">the absence of consistent morphological differences</emphasis>
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” is inconsistent with our data. For example, as illustrated in
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, there are pronounced differences in the morphometrics and granulation of the pedipalp chelae of these two species. The
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFCFCF8C5FCEDF8C1" box="[868,884,1868,1891]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">P</emphasis>
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), a locality relatively close (
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(Lusinga, Parc National de Upemba,
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) has distinctly more elongate pedipalp fingers and weaker manus granulation vs. the
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.
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male (
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). The chela of another
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.
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450BCD3AFAB5F865FA1DF7A1" box="[1325,1412,2028,2051]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="18">viatorus</emphasis>
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male (
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) is very similar, although it originates from
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,
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, a locality separated from Kamonga by
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. Also very similar is the chela of another male from
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NW of Mpika,
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(
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from Kamonga) (see fig.
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KovařÍk, 2012: 12). This indicates that the morphology is stable over the wide geographic range of
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<taxonomicName id="4C694D7C450DCD3CFDBFFE02FD0CFE00" authorityName="Pocock" authorityYear="1890" box="[551,661,395,418]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Pandinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="21" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viatoris">
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<emphasis id="B91DEAED450DCD3CFDBFFE02FDAEFE00" box="[551,567,395,418]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">P</emphasis>
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||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B91DEAED450DCD3CFDDCFE02FD0CFE00" box="[580,661,395,418]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">viatoris</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
(KovařÍk, 2012: 19, fig. 64), and there is no obvious character gradient that links or overlaps with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C694D7C450DCD3CFE1BFE42FE40FE41" authorityName="KovarIk" authorityYear="2012" box="[387,473,459,483]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Pandinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="21" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lowei">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91DEAED450DCD3CFE1BFE42FE0AFE40" box="[387,403,459,482]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">P</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B91DEAED450DCD3CFE07FE42FE40FE41" box="[415,473,459,483]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">lowei</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Other diagnostic characters separating the two species were cited in KovařÍk (2012). The second justification of synonymy by “
|
||
<emphasis id="B91DEAED450DCD3CFD9CFD82FD6EFD81" box="[516,759,523,547]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">low genetic divergence</emphasis>
|
||
“ was not demonstrated in Prendini & Loria (2020), and there was no indication that the authors analyzed the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54D2885D450DCD3CFDF7FDC2FD3EFDC1" box="[623,679,587,611]" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">types</typeStatus>
|
||
of these species. Considering the absence of convincing evidence for synonymy, and the documented morphological differences, we reinstate
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C694D7C450DCD3CFE9AFD22FD10FD61" authority="(KovarIk, 2012)" baseAuthorityName="KovarIk" baseAuthorityYear="2012" box="[258,649,683,709]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Pandipalpus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="21" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lowei">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91DEAED450DCD3CFE9AFD22FE57FD61" box="[258,462,683,707]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">Pandipalpus lowei</emphasis>
|
||
(KovařÍk, 2012)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as a valid species distinct from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C694D7C450DCD3CFECDFD42FDF4FD41" authority="(Pocock, 1890)" baseAuthorityName="Pocock" baseAuthorityYear="1890" box="[341,621,715,739]" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Pandinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="21" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viatoris">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91DEAED450DCD3CFECDFD42FE59FD40" box="[341,448,715,738]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="20">P. viatoris</emphasis>
|
||
(Pocock, 1890)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
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||
</document> |