description Buthus montanus Overview
Buthus montanus is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae and genus Buthus. Lourenço and Vachon described it in 2004 from mountain ranges in southeastern Spain, where its identification contributes to the study of the region's specialized scorpion fauna. The species is documented through the morphological characters used in Buthus taxonomy and is primarily relevant to arachnologists and readers of regional species references.
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What is Buthus montanus?
Buthus montanus is a scorpion species in the family Buthidae and the genus Buthus. It is associated with specialized mountain fauna in southeastern Spain.
When was Buthus montanus described?
Lourenço and Vachon described Buthus montanus in 2004. The description was based on specimens from mountain ranges in southeastern Spain.
Where does Buthus montanus occur?
The species is documented from mountain ranges in southeastern Spain. Its restricted mountain distribution makes it relevant to regional scorpion studies.
Why is Buthus montanus important to taxonomy?
Identifying Buthus montanus helps researchers document the specialized scorpion fauna of southeastern Spain. Its classification places it within the diverse genus Buthus.
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