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Hottentotta

Hottentotta

Birula, 1908

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Amiri, Masoumeh, Prendini, Lorenzo, Hussen, Fenik Sherzad, Aliabadian, Mansour, Siahsarvie, Roohollah, Mirshamsi, Omid (2024): Integrative systematics of the widespread Middle Eastern buthid scorpion, Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), reveals a new species in Iran. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 82: 323-341, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.82.e98662, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.82.e98662

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Figure 1. Geographical distributions of Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880) and Hottentotta hatamtiorum sp. nov., plotted on the topography of Iran. Green and red circles denote collection localities of specimens used in morphometric analysis (A) and samples sequenced for phylogenetic analysis (B) assessed to be conspecific with H. saulcyi and H. hatamtiorum sp. nov., respectively. Blue squares assessed to be conspecific with H. saulcyi based on records from the literature.

Imageimage/png© Amiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, OmidAmiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, Omid

Figure 2. Bayesian inference (BI) phylogeny of Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), Hottentotta hatamtiorum sp. nov., and the outrgroup, Hottentotta schach (Birula, 1905), based on 2009 aligned nucleotide base-pairs of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. Nodal support values above branches represent posterior probability values from BI and bootstrap values from Maximum likelihood analyses. Scale bar represents number of substitutions per nucleotide site.

Imageimage/png© Amiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, OmidAmiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, Omid

Figure 3. Boxplots of overall size for ten populations (males and females) of Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880) and Hottentotta hatamtiorum sp. nov.

Imageimage/png© Amiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, OmidAmiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, Omid

Figure 4. Linear discriminant analysis (LDA) of Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880) and Hottentotta hatamtiorum sp. nov., based on sex corrected shape data. Dashed lines indicate minimum spanning tree (MST).

Imageimage/png© Amiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, OmidAmiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, Omid

Figure 5. Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), habitus, dorsal aspect (A, C), ventral aspect (B, D). A, B. ♂ (ZMFUM 2001); C, D. ♀ (ZMFUM 2063). Scale bars = 10 mm.

Imageimage/png© Amiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, OmidAmiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, Omid

Figure 6. Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), habitus (UV fluorescence), dorsal aspect (A, C), ventral aspect (B, D). A, B. ♂ (ZMFUM 2001); C, D. ♀ (ZMFUM 2063). Scale bars = 10 mm.

Imageimage/png© Amiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, OmidAmiri, Masoumeh;Prendini, Lorenzo;Hussen, Fenik Sherzad;Aliabadian, Mansour;Siahsarvie, Roohollah;Mirshamsi, Omid

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Integrative systematics of the widespread Middle Eastern buthid scorpion, Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), reveals a new species in Iran

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Amiri, Masoumeh, Prendini, Lorenzo, Hussen, Fenik Sherzad, Aliabadian, Mansour, Siahsarvie, Roohollah, Mirshamsi, Omid (2024): Integrative systematics of the widespread Middle Eastern buthid scorpion, Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), reveals a new species in Iran. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 82: 323-341, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.82.e98662, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.82.e98662

Amiri M, Prendini L, Hussen F S, Aliabadian M, Siahsarvie R, Mirshamsi O, pensoft (2024). Integrative systematics of the widespread Middle Eastern buthid scorpion, Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), reveals a new species in Iran. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/bzyyck accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

CC0Published 4/25/2024View dataset
GBIF Usage Key
228290376
Dataset Key
00451d56-aa78-4015-9f46-bd7280d5bf97
Origin
source
Backbone Key
4656159
Taxon ID
8139CC49B08C53B7A17A3BF581396BAA.taxon
Last Crawled
6/9/2026
Last Interpreted
6/9/2026