Ananteris chagasi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Buthidae
Genus: Ananteris
Species:
A. chagasi
Binomial name
Ananteris chagasi
Giupponi, Vasconcelos & Lourenço, 2009

Ananteris chagasi is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae.[1] It was first described in a 2009 paper along with the species Ananteris kuryi and Ananteris bernabei. It is endemic to Minas Gerais, Brazil.[2]

Etymology

The specific name was given in honour of Dr. Amazonas Chagas Júnior.

References

  1. Giupponi, Alessandro; de Vasconcelos, Eduardo; Lourenco, Wilson (2009-03-07). "The genus Ananteris Thorell, 1891 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) in southeast Brazil, with the description of three new species". ZooKeys (13): 29–41. Bibcode:2009ZooK...13...29G. doi:10.3897/zookeys.13.125. ISSN 1313-2970.
  2. "ZooBank.org". zoobank.org. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
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