description Buthus malhommei Overview
Buthus malhommei is a scorpion taxon in the family Buthidae and genus Buthus, described by the arachnologist Vachon in 1949 from Morocco. The name occurs in taxonomic treatments of North African Buthus diversity and is associated with arid habitats. It is relevant primarily to scorpion classification, regional biogeography, and the study of venomous Old World scorpions.
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What kind of animal is Buthus malhommei?
Buthus malhommei is a scorpion in the family Buthidae and the genus Buthus. It is mainly discussed in taxonomic and arachnological literature about North African scorpions.
Who described Buthus malhommei?
The species was described by the arachnologist Vachon in 1949. That author and year are part of the taxonomic history attached to the name.
Where was Buthus malhommei described from?
Buthus malhommei was described from Morocco. Its association with arid habitats fits the dry environments where many Buthus scorpions are studied.
Is Buthus malhommei a type of Buthus scorpion?
Yes, Buthus malhommei belongs to the genus Buthus, a group of scorpions found largely across parts of Africa, Europe, and Asia. It is specifically relevant to studies of North African Buthus diversity.
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