Two new alkali-sink specialist species of Paruroctonus Werner 1934 (Scorpiones, Vaejovidae) from central California
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Jain, Prakrit
Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118 USA
Author
Forbes, Harper
Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118 USA
Author
Esposito, Lauren A.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5514-7486
Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118 USA
lesposito@calacademy.org
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ZooKeys
2022
2022-08-15
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1117.76872
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1117.76872
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Table 2. Table of measurements of 5 adult male and 2 adult female Paruroctonus conclusus sp. nov., in mm. | Holotype male | Paratype male | Paratype male | Paratype male | Paratype male | Paratype female | Paratype female |
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| CASENT # | 9101936 | 9101937 | 9101937 | 9101937 | 9101937 | 9101938 | 9101937 |
| Total L | 43.29 | 38.11 | 40.96 | 36.87 | 38.91 | 41.09 | 43.68 |
| Carapace L | 5.32 | 4.56 | 5.04 | 4.35 | 4.94 | 5.82 | 5.88 |
| Prosoma posterior W | 4.69 | 4.12 | 4.47 | 4.10 | 4.45 | 5.52 | 5.47 |
| Prosoma median W | 4.13 | 3.28 | 3.67 | 3.23 | 3.50 | 4.20 | 4.70 |
| Mesosoma L | 10.98 | 8.65 | 9.07 | 9.33 | 10.02 | 11.28 | 10.74 |
| Metasoma L | 28.13 | 24.38 | 26.74 | 23.56 | 25.03 | 26.35 | 27.35 |
| Metasoma I L | 3.09 | 2.88 | 3.04 | 2.53 | 2.94 | 2.73 | 2.86 |
| Metasoma I W | 2.73 | 2.30 | 2.49 | 2.37 | 2.66 | 2.89 | 2.81 |
| Metasoma I H | 2.08 | 1.95 | 2.08 | 1.71 | 2.05 | 2.11 | 2.44 |
| Metasoma II L | 3.53 | 3.18 | 3.47 | 3.00 | 3.72 | 3.61 | 3.41 |
| Metasoma II W | 2.81 | 2.24 | 2.50 | 2.46 | 2.60 | 2.76 | 2.72 |
| Metasoma II H | 2.18 | 1.97 | 2.00 | 1.76 | 1.97 | 2.31 | 2.41 |
| Metasoma III L | 3.90 | 3.42 | 3.66 | 3.28 | 3.65 | 3.45 | 3.74 |
| Metasoma III W | 2.74 | 2.06 | 2.21 | 2.25 | 2.38 | 2.75 | 2.60 |
| Metasoma III H | 2.20 | 1.98 | 1.97 | 1.77 | 1.95 | 2.16 | 2.22 |
| Metasoma IV L | 4.65 | 4.19 | 4.53 | 3.94 | 4.44 | 4.29 | 4.42 |
| Metasoma IV W | 2.40 | 2.08 | 2.17 | 2.05 | 2.19 | 2.70 | 2.43 |
| Metasoma IV H | 2.28 | 1.94 | 2.08 | 1.71 | 1.98 | 2.38 | 2.24 |
| Metasoma V L | 6.75 | 5.83 | 6.46 | 5.70 | 6.23 | 6.09 | 6.57 |
| Metasoma V W | 2.36 | 1.92 | 2.12 | 1.87 | 2.07 | 2.47 | 2.57 |
| Metasoma V H | 2.13 | 1.88 | 1.92 | 1.70 | 1.77 | 2.40 | 2.31 |
| Telson L | 5.79 | 5.37 | 5.87 | 5.34 | 5.38 | 6.60 | 6.63 |
| Telson vesicle L | 4.32 | 3.60 | 3.96 | 3.68 | 3.54 | 4.12 | 4.26 |
| Telson vesicle W | 2.32 | 1.95 | 2.16 | 1.80 | 2.03 | 2.44 | 2.49 |
| Telson vesicle H | 1.87 | 1.51 | 1.63 | 1.44 | 1.56 | 2.08 | 2.13 |
| Telson aculeus L | 1.86 | 1.73 | 1.89 | 1.70 | 1.75 | 2.07 | 2.28 |
| Pedipalp L | 18.35 | 16.28 | 17.87 | 15.80 | 16.88 | 19.48 | 19.51 |
| Pedipalp femur L | 4.56 | 4.08 | 4.25 | 3.80 | 4.08 | 4.54 | 4.38 |
| Pedipalp femur W | 1.41 | 1.23 | 1.31 | 1.23 | 1.39 | 1.51 | 1.65 |
| Pedipalp femur H | 0.95 | 0.90 | 0.94 | 0.83 | 0.90 | 1.01 | 1.12 |
| Pedipalp patella L | 5.14 | 4.20 | 4.35 | 3.69 | 4.64 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| Pedipalp patella W | 1.71 | 1.42 | 1.50 | 1.37 | 1.54 | 1.75 | 1.91 |
| Pedipalp patella H | 1.67 | 1.47 | 1.56 | 1.33 | 1.50 | 1.78 | 1.87 |
| Pedipalp chela L | 8.52 | 7.51 | 8.25 | 7.14 | 7.53 | 8.95 | 9.21 |
| Pedipalp manus W | 3.83 | 3.11 | 3.50 | 3.12 | 3.43 | 3.64 | 3.65 |
| Pedipalp manus T | 2.80 | 2.05 | 2.42 | 2.16 | 2.42 | 2.51 | 2.41 |
| Chela finger fixed L | 3.45 | 3.13 | 3.22 | 2.78 | 2.84 | 3.53 | 3.96 |
| Chela finger movable L | 5.26 | 4.79 | 5.41 | 4.61 | 4.56 | 5.56 | 5.80 |
| Pectine L | 5.35 | 5.08 | 5.51 | 4.90 | 5.08 | 4.37 | 4.25 |
| Pectine W | 2.14 | 1.80 | 1.88 | 1.68 | 1.88 | 1.27 | 1.23 |