Biology:Brachistosternus ehrenbergii
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Short description: Species of scorpion
| Brachistosternus ehrenbergii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Bothriuridae |
| Genus: | Brachistosternus |
| Species: | B. ehrenbergii
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| Binomial name | |
| Brachistosternus ehrenbergii Gervais 1841
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Brachistosternus ehrenbergii is a scorpion species native to Peru and Chile [1] and the most cited species in the genus Brachistosternus.[1] The species was first described by Paul Gervais in 1841.[2] Its venom is toxic to mice.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 José A. Ochoai; André S.A. Ojanguren Affilastro (April 2007). "Systematics and distribution of Brachistosternus (Brachistosternus) ehrenbergii (Gervais, 1841), with the first record of stridulation in this genus Brachistosternus (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae)". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 42 (1): 61. doi:10.1080/01650520600800310. http://research.amnh.org/users/lorenzo/PDF/Ochoa.2007.SNFE.ehrenbergii.pdf. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
- ↑ "Brachistosternus ehrenbergii". Encyclopedia of Life. http://eol.org/pages/13391213/overview. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
- ↑ Catherina Ramos; Enrique Escobar (July 2007). "Aislamiento y algunas propiedades de la toxina Be1 del veneno de Brachistosternus ehrenbergii (Gervais, 1841) (Scorpiones:Bothriuridae)". Revista Peruana de Biología 13 (3). http://dev.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332007000100017&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=es. Retrieved February 5, 2014. (in Spanish)
Wikidata ☰ Q2413540 entry
