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DOI

https://dx.doi.org/10.18590/euscorpius.2016.vol2016.iss222.1

Abstract

A new species of scorpion, Euscorpius honazicus sp. n., is described from Mount Honaz, in the province of Denizli, in southwestern Turkey, based on morphological and molecular evidence, increasing to 14 the Euscorpius species currently recognized in Turkey.

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