An anomaly of pectinal organs in Vaejovis lapidicola (Scorpiones: Vaejovidae)

Authors

• Richard F. Ayrey

Abstract

Among specimens of Vaejovis lapidicola Stahnke, one female was found to have abnormally shaped pectines, both with only distal pectinal teeth. This rare, possibly teratological anomaly is documented and discussed.

Recommended Citation

Ayrey, Richard F. (2011) "An anomaly of pectinal organs in Vaejovis lapidicola (Scorpiones: Vaejovidae)," Euscorpius: Vol. 2011: Iss. 130, Article 1.
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Available at: https://mds.marshall.edu/euscorpius/vol2011/iss130/1