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Odontobuthus brevidigitus Lowe, 2010

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Species
Odontobuthus Vachon, 1950
brevidigitus
Lowe
Lowe, Graeme. 2010 A new species of Odontobuthus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from northern Oman. Euscorpius 96: 1−21.
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1–30, 37–38, 49–50, 56–57, 60–65
Holotype: adult ♂, Oman, Batinah Plain, ca. 4 km E of Seeb, UV detection, mouth of burrow in fine compacted soil/ sabkha, 23°41.39'N 58°06.93'E, 0 m a.s.l., 22 October 1993, 19:39 hrs, leg. G. Lowe, A.S. Gardner (NMB). Paratypes: Oman: 2 ♂, 10 ♀, 9 juveniles, same locality as holotype (NMB); 1 ♀, same locality as holotype (GL); 2 ♂, near Khatmat Milahah, in and near chenopod scrub and Prosopis tree on dusty soil near sabkha, 24°57.36'N 56°22.33'E, 9 June 1994, 19:0021:00 h, leg. M.D. Gallagher, MDG 8601 (ONHM); 1 ♂, Izki, in house, 22°56'N 57°46'E, 4 August 1994, J. Dundon (MCZ); 2 ♀, between Bimmah and Fins, UV detection, on calcareous dune behind beach, between shrubs, 22°58.67'N 59°09.63'E, 5 m a.s.l., 20 February 1995, leg. M.D. Gallagher, MDG 8661 (ONHM); 3 juveniles, near Seeb, sandy area between fort roundabout and beach, at entrance to burrows, retreated into burrow at sight of UV lamp, excavated, 23°36'N 58°15'E, 15 m a.s.l., 1 June 1995, leg. J. Dundon (NMB); 4 ♂, 3 ♀, 2juveniles, Izki area, at burrow entrance, 22°57'N 57°47'E, 590 m a.s.l., 5 June 1995, 20:00-22:00 h, leg. J. Dundon (ONHM); 2 ♂, 3 ♀, 4 juveniles, plain SW of Seeb, UV detection, sandy area, at burrow entrance, excavated, 23°28.62'N 58°00.25'E, 15 m a.s.l., 13 August 1995, 22:30 h, leg. J. Dundon (MNHN, FKCP); 1 ♀, fragmented, Wadi Al Khawd, near Seeb, UV detection, east side of flooded wadi, 23°33.5'N 58° 06.66'E, 100 m a.s.l., 17–18 August 1995, 23:00-00:30 h, leg. J. Dundon (NMB); 5 ♂, 1 ♀, Izki area, UV detection, 22°57'N 57°47'E, 590 m a.s.l., 22 August 1995, 21:00–23:00 h, leg. J. Dundon (USNM); 1 ♂, Ghubrah, on wall by door of Ministry house, under lights at night, 23°35.64'N 58°23.79'E, 10 m a.s.l, 30 September 1995, leg. G. Lowe (GL); 1 ♂, Seeb area, in sandy burrow, 23°37.47'N 58°15'E, 15 m a.s.l., 26 October 1995, 21:00 h, leg. J. Dundon (MZSF); 1 immature ♀, 3 juveniles, Seeb airport area, UV detection, open sandy area among scattered bushes and trees, ca. 1 km from coast,
Oman, Batinah Plain, ca. 4 km E of Seeb
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