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<figureCitation id="137705A1FFB9053DA45082A934FB9034" box="[624,657,1522,1548]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="13.[120,206,1654,1675]" captionTargetBox="[143,1198,224,1626]" captionTargetId="figure-6@13.[120,1224,224,1626]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 7. Metasoma and telson, dorsal aspects of Uroplectes malawicus, sp. nov., Monkey Bay, Malawi (A, C), Uroplectes zambezicus, sp. nov., Zambezi River, Mozambique (B, D), and Uroplectes katangensis, sp. nov., Mwema, Democratic Republic of Congo (E). A, B. Paratype ♂ (AMNH). C, D. Paratype ♀ (AMNH). E. Holotype ♀ (MRAC 24.290).Scale bar = 2.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5368373" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5368373/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">7E</figureCitation>
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ETYMOLOGY:
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specific epithet is derived from
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of the
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locality of the new species is situated.
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FIGURE 10. Habitus, dorsal aspect (
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) and ventral aspect (
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA5DA84D9322395A1" box="[1018,1097,898,921]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, holotype ♀ (MRAC 24.290), Mwema, Democratic Republic of Congo. Scale bar = 5 mm.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3564AAFFFBA053EA688848A37549394" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="diagnosis">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBA053EA688848A37549394" blockId="18.[120,1226,977,1751]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
|
||
DIAGNOSIS:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA718848A345295D3" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[312,568,977,1003]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="katangensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA718848A345295D3" box="[312,568,977,1003]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Uroplectes katangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA467848934CB95D4" box="[583,673,978,1004]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, may be separated from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA5E08489323695D3" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[960,1116,977,1003]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA5E08489323695D3" box="[960,1116,977,1003]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA24A848932AE95D4" box="[1130,1220,978,1004]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA68B84AC37259229" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[171,335,1015,1041]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zambezicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA68B84AC37259229" box="[171,335,1015,1041]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. zambezicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA77C84AC37DC9229" box="[348,438,1015,1041]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, on the basis of differences in pectinal structure. The pectinal tooth count is higher (18–19) and the basal pectinal tooth unmodified in the female of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA23E834632AB920E" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[1054,1217,1052,1078]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="katangensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA23E834632AB920E" box="[1054,1217,1052,1078]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. katangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA658831936B89264" box="[120,210,1090,1116]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, compared to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA7588319347E9263" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[376,532,1089,1115]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA7588319347E9263" box="[376,532,1089,1115]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA401831934119264" box="[545,635,1090,1116]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA499831935349263" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[697,862,1089,1115]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zambezicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA499831935349263" box="[697,862,1089,1115]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. zambezicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA54B831935AF9264" box="[875,965,1090,1116]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, in which the pectinal tooth count is lower (15–17) and the basal pectinal tooth enlarged in the female.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA273833C3696929E" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="katangensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA273833C3696929E" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Uroplectes katangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA72A83D63709929F" box="[266,355,1165,1191]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, resembles
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA7C883D634EE929E" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[488,644,1164,1190]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA7C883D634EE929E" box="[488,644,1164,1190]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA4B183D63480929F" box="[657,746,1165,1191]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, and differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA59983D63237929E" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[953,1117,1164,1190]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zambezicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA59983D63237929E" box="[953,1117,1164,1190]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. zambezicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA24A83D632AE929F" box="[1130,1220,1165,1191]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, in possessing a slightly narrower chela manus and a longer, narrower metasoma as well as more uniform coloration. The tergites are almost entirely infuscate in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA5448383326292C9" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[868,1032,1239,1265]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="katangensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA5448383326292C9" box="[868,1032,1239,1265]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. katangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA236838C321A92C9" box="[1046,1136,1239,1265]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA28E83833699932E" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA28E83833699932E" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA72183A63736932F" box="[257,348,1277,1303]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, but exhibit a narrow immaculate stripe medially and sometimes a pair of narrow immaculate stripes laterally in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA4628279348D9303" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[578,743,1313,1339]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zambezicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA4628279348D9303" box="[578,743,1313,1339]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. zambezicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA4D78279353A9304" box="[759,848,1314,1340]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA578827A32339303" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[856,1113,1313,1339]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="katangensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA578827A32339303" box="[856,1113,1313,1339]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Uroplectes katangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA249827932AE9304" box="[1129,1220,1314,1340]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, differs further from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA7448213346A9359" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[356,512,1351,1377]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA7448213346A9359" box="[356,512,1351,1377]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA42E821C340D9359" box="[526,615,1351,1377]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA486821335219359" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[678,843,1351,1377]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zambezicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA486821335219359" box="[678,843,1351,1377]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. zambezicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA578821C35D89359" box="[856,946,1351,1377]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, in the higher counts of median denticle subrows on the fixed and movable fingers of the pedipalp chela (13 vs. 11 or 12, respectively).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3564AAFFFBA053FA68882EC341A90F1" lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="20" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBA053EA68882EC320193CE" blockId="18.[120,1226,977,1751]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
|
||
DESCRIPTION: The following account, which is based on the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F7A786FFBA053EA54882EC35BB93E9" box="[872,977,1463,1489]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
, describes only those characters that differ from the female of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA4788286349F93CE" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[600,757,1500,1526]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA4788286349F93CE" box="[600,757,1500,1526]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA5248286353693CF" box="[772,860,1501,1527]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
The male is unknown.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBA053EA688815A34609079" blockId="18.[120,1226,977,1751]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA688815A37589023" box="[168,306,1537,1563]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Total length</emphasis>
|
||
: Adult: small, maximum length, measured from anterior margin of carapace to tip of aculeus,
|
||
<quantity id="4CB4B4C1FFBA053EA765817C37F39079" box="[325,409,1575,1601]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.6" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" unit="mm" value="26.0">26 mm</quantity>
|
||
(
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6CE2C9FFFBA053EA789817C37939079" box="[425,505,1575,1601]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="9.[118,180,474,496]" captionTargetBox="[127,1617,593,1510]" captionText="TABLE 1. Meristic data for six males and six females of Uroplectes malawicus, sp. nov., in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH) and the holotype of Uroplectes katangensis, sp. nov. (last column), in the collection of the Museé Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (MRAC 24.290). Measurements (mm) follow Prendini (2004a, 2004b, 2004c, 2005b). 1Sum of carapace, tergites I–VII, metasomal segments I–V, and telson; 2distance from anterior carapace margin; 3sum of metasomal segments I–V and telson; 4distance from base of condyle to tip of fixed finger." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" tableUuid="DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400">table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBA053EA688811735A5905E" blockId="18.[120,1226,977,1751]" box="[168,975,1612,1639]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA68881173682905E" box="[168,232,1612,1638]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Color</emphasis>
|
||
: Faded but generally similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA44081163497905E" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[608,765,1612,1638]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA44081163497905E" box="[608,765,1612,1638]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA52B8116350E905F" box="[779,868,1613,1639]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(fig. 10).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBA053EA6888129356990EE" blockId="18.[120,1226,977,1751]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA6888129377E90B4" box="[168,276,1650,1676]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Carapace</emphasis>
|
||
: As for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBA053EA7518129346790B3" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[369,525,1649,1675]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBA053EA7518129346790B3" box="[369,525,1649,1675]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBA053EA43B8129341F90B4" box="[539,629,1650,1676]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, except as follows (fig. 4A). Anterior width of posterior width, 53%; posterior width of length, 99% (
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6CE2C9FFFBA053EA4F781CC35429089" box="[727,808,1687,1713]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="9.[118,180,474,496]" captionTargetBox="[127,1617,593,1510]" captionText="TABLE 1. Meristic data for six males and six females of Uroplectes malawicus, sp. nov., in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH) and the holotype of Uroplectes katangensis, sp. nov. (last column), in the collection of the Museé Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (MRAC 24.290). Measurements (mm) follow Prendini (2004a, 2004b, 2004c, 2005b). 1Sum of carapace, tergites I–VII, metasomal segments I–V, and telson; 2distance from anterior carapace margin; 3sum of metasomal segments I–V and telson; 4distance from base of condyle to tip of fixed finger." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" tableUuid="DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400">table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
). Median ocular tubercle, distance from anterior carapace margin 35% of carapace length.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF3349ACFFBB053FA658831E3768928A" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5368381" ID-Zenodo-Dep="5368381" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5368381/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" startId="19.[120,207,1093,1114]" targetBox="[120,1224,224,1066]" targetPageId="19">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBB053FA658831E3768928A" blockId="19.[120,1224,1091,1203]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
|
||
FIGURE 11. Dextral pedipalp segments of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBB053FA463831835429263" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[579,808,1091,1115]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="katangensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA463831835429263" box="[579,808,1091,1115]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Uroplectes katangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBB053FA518831835E19262" box="[824,907,1091,1114]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, holotype ♀ (MRAC 24.290), Mwema, Democratic Republic of Congo.
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA406833B34549240" bold="true" box="[550,574,1120,1144]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">A.</emphasis>
|
||
Femur, dorsal aspect.
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA509833B35359240" bold="true" box="[809,863,1120,1144]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">B–D.</emphasis>
|
||
Patella, dorsal (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA227833B327D9240" bold="true" box="[1031,1047,1120,1144]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">B</emphasis>
|
||
), retrolateral (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA28E833B32D59240" bold="true" box="[1198,1215,1120,1144]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">C</emphasis>
|
||
) and ventral (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA6D88326376192AD" bold="true" box="[248,267,1149,1173]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">D</emphasis>
|
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) aspects.
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA74E832637C992AD" bold="true" box="[366,419,1149,1173]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">E–H.</emphasis>
|
||
Chela, dorsal (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA41C8326342192AD" bold="true" box="[572,587,1149,1173]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">E</emphasis>
|
||
), retrodorsal (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA4FD8326348192AD" bold="true" box="[733,747,1149,1173]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">F</emphasis>
|
||
), retrolateral (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA55D832635E592AD" bold="true" box="[893,911,1149,1173]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">G</emphasis>
|
||
) and ventral (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA23F8326325992AD" bold="true" box="[1055,1075,1149,1173]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">H</emphasis>
|
||
) aspects. Scale bars = 1 mm.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBB053FA688839232D3936B" blockId="19.[120,1225,1225,1737]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA6888392376592DB" box="[168,271,1225,1251]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Pedipalps</emphasis>
|
||
: As for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBB053FA7478391379192DB" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[359,507,1225,1251]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA7478391379192DB" box="[359,507,1225,1251]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBB053FA4298391343492DC" box="[521,606,1226,1252]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, except as follows (fig. 11). Femur width of length, 35% (
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6CE2C9FFFBB053FA6A083B436A69331" box="[128,204,1263,1289]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="9.[118,180,474,496]" captionTargetBox="[127,1617,593,1510]" captionText="TABLE 1. Meristic data for six males and six females of Uroplectes malawicus, sp. nov., in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH) and the holotype of Uroplectes katangensis, sp. nov. (last column), in the collection of the Museé Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (MRAC 24.290). Measurements (mm) follow Prendini (2004a, 2004b, 2004c, 2005b). 1Sum of carapace, tergites I–VII, metasomal segments I–V, and telson; 2distance from anterior carapace margin; 3sum of metasomal segments I–V and telson; 4distance from base of condyle to tip of fixed finger." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" tableUuid="DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400">table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
). Patella width of length, 37%. Chela manus width of height, 121%; width of length along ventroexternal carina, 64%; length along ventroexternal carina of length movable finger, 51%. Fixed and movable fingers, median denticle rows each comprising 13 (
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA56E82613534936B" box="[846,862,1338,1363]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">n</emphasis>
|
||
= 4) oblique denticle subrows.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBB053FA688820434769341" blockId="19.[120,1225,1225,1737]" box="[168,540,1375,1401]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA688820437FB9341" box="[168,401,1375,1401]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Hemispermatophore</emphasis>
|
||
: Unknown.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBB053FA68882DE326B93FC" blockId="19.[120,1225,1225,1737]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA68882DE376E93A6" box="[168,260,1413,1438]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Pectines</emphasis>
|
||
: As for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBB053FA74082DE379693A6" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[352,508,1412,1438]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA74082DE379693A6" box="[352,508,1412,1438]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBB053FA42982DE340993A7" box="[521,611,1413,1439]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, except as follows (fig. 4B). Pectinal teeth curved, all similar in size, basal pectinal tooth unmodified; tooth count, 19/18 (
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6CE2C9FFFBB053FA58082F2358593FC" box="[928,1007,1449,1476]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="9.[118,180,474,496]" captionTargetBox="[127,1617,593,1510]" captionText="TABLE 1. Meristic data for six males and six females of Uroplectes malawicus, sp. nov., in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH) and the holotype of Uroplectes katangensis, sp. nov. (last column), in the collection of the Museé Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (MRAC 24.290). Measurements (mm) follow Prendini (2004a, 2004b, 2004c, 2005b). 1Sum of carapace, tergites I–VII, metasomal segments I–V, and telson; 2distance from anterior carapace margin; 3sum of metasomal segments I–V and telson; 4distance from base of condyle to tip of fixed finger." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" tableUuid="DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400">table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBB053FA688828B37719036" blockId="19.[120,1225,1225,1737]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBB053FA688828B372593D1" authority=": As" authorityName="As" box="[168,335,1487,1513]" class="Arachnida" family="Sclerosomatidae" genus="Mesosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA688828B374B93D1" box="[168,289,1488,1513]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Mesosoma</emphasis>
|
||
: As
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBB053FA7A2828B344A93D1" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[386,544,1487,1513]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA7A2828B344A93D1" box="[386,544,1487,1513]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBB053FA40F829434E193D1" box="[559,651,1487,1513]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, except as follows. Sternite VII, length of width, 48% (
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6CE2C9FFFBB053FA69A82AF37609036" box="[186,266,1524,1550]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="9.[118,180,474,496]" captionTargetBox="[127,1617,593,1510]" captionText="TABLE 1. Meristic data for six males and six females of Uroplectes malawicus, sp. nov., in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH) and the holotype of Uroplectes katangensis, sp. nov. (last column), in the collection of the Museé Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (MRAC 24.290). Measurements (mm) follow Prendini (2004a, 2004b, 2004c, 2005b). 1Sum of carapace, tergites I–VII, metasomal segments I–V, and telson; 2distance from anterior carapace margin; 3sum of metasomal segments I–V and telson; 4distance from base of condyle to tip of fixed finger." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" tableUuid="DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400">table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBB053FA6888141341A90F1" blockId="19.[120,1225,1225,1737]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA688814137C9900B" box="[168,419,1561,1587]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Metasoma and telson</emphasis>
|
||
: As for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBB053FA428814134CD900B" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[520,679,1561,1587]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malawicus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBB053FA428814134CD900B" box="[520,679,1561,1587]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">U. malawicus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBB053FA4978141357E900C" box="[695,788,1562,1588]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, except as follows (figs. 7E, 8E, 9E). Metasomal segment V, width of segment I, width, 102% (
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6CE2C9FFFBB053FA53F816435059061" box="[799,879,1599,1625]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="9.[118,180,474,496]" captionTargetBox="[127,1617,593,1510]" captionText="TABLE 1. Meristic data for six males and six females of Uroplectes malawicus, sp. nov., in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, New York (AMNH) and the holotype of Uroplectes katangensis, sp. nov. (last column), in the collection of the Museé Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (MRAC 24.290). Measurements (mm) follow Prendini (2004a, 2004b, 2004c, 2005b). 1Sum of carapace, tergites I–VII, metasomal segments I–V, and telson; 2distance from anterior carapace margin; 3sum of metasomal segments I–V and telson; 4distance from base of condyle to tip of fixed finger." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400" pageId="19" pageNumber="20" tableUuid="DF3349ACFFA10525A656868134DB9400">table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
). Metasoma width of length, segment I, 110%; II, 96%; III, 90%; IV, 76%; V, 70%. Telson vesicle, width of metasomal segment V, 67%; globose, height of length, 62%. Aculeus length of vesicle length, 59%. Length metasoma and telson, of total length, 60%.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3564AAFFFBC0538A68887BA342F9719" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBC0538A68887BA342F9719" blockId="20.[120,1224,225,439]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
|
||
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F7A786FFBC0538A4A287B934DF96C4" box="[642,693,226,252]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality in
|
||
<collectingRegion id="4988D7C6FFBC0538A56787B9327596C3" box="[839,1055,225,252]" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" name="Katanga" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Katanga Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
, southeastern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F35B59B4FFBC0538A658865C37829719" box="[120,488,263,289]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Democratic Republic of Congo</collectingCountry>
|
||
(fig. 1).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3564AAFFFBC0538A68886773412978E" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="biology_ecology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF31924FFBC0538A68886773412978E" blockId="20.[120,1224,225,439]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
|
||
ECOLOGY: The habitus of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBC0538A7F18676341F977E" authority="Prendini, 2015" authorityName="Prendini" authorityYear="2015" box="[465,629,300,326]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Uroplectes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="katangensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBC0538A7F18676341F977E" box="[465,629,300,326]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">U. katangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20B784DFFBC0538A4A2867634B3977F" box="[642,729,301,327]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(fig. 10) is consistent with the lapidicolous and corticolous ecomorphotypes (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD64D5FFBC0538A42B860A34D59754" author="Prendini, L." box="[523,703,337,364]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" pagination="113 - 138" refId="ref16488" refString="Prendini, L. 2001. Substratum specialization and speciation in southern African scorpions: the Effect Hypothesis revisited. In V. Fet and P. A. Selden (editors), Scorpions 2001, in memoriam Gary A. Polis: 113 - 138. Burnham Beeches, Bucks, UK: British Arachnological Society." type="book chapter" year="2001">Prendini, 2001</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). Based on material in the collections of the MRAC, two buthids,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBC0538A75D8623341497A9" baseAuthorityName="L.Koch" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[381,638,375,401]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Hottentotta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minax">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBC0538A75D8623346997A9" box="[381,515,376,401]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Hottentotta</emphasis>
|
||
cf.
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBC0538A4148623341497A9" box="[564,638,376,401]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">minax</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBC0538A49F862C353997A9" baseAuthorityName="Pocock" baseAuthorityYear="1891" box="[703,851,375,401]" class="Arachnida" family="Buthidae" genus="Lychas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="asper">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBC0538A49F862C353997A9" box="[703,851,375,401]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Lychas asper</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and a scorpionid,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C62A7FFBC0538A261862C36A4978E" baseAuthorityName="Pocock" baseAuthorityYear="1890" class="Arachnida" family="Scorpionidae" genus="Pandinurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scorpiones" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viatoris">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938C536FFBC0538A261862C36A4978E" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Pandinurus viatoris</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, were sympatric at the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54F7A786FFBC0538A7C386C6347C978F" box="[483,534,413,439]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |