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<journal-id>1870-3453</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de biodiversidad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Mex. Biodiv.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-3453</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Biología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-34532016000100049</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1016/j.rmb.2016.01.022</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[A new species of scorpion of the genus Centruroides (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from the state of Michoacán, Mexico]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Una especie nueva de alacrán del género Centruroides (Scorpiones: Buthidae) del estado de Michoacán, México]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quijano-Ravell]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana F.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ponce-Saavedra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Javier]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
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<aff id="A01">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Morelia Michoacán]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A02">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo Facultad de Biología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Morelia Michoacán]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>87</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>49</fpage>
<lpage>61</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-34532016000100049&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-34532016000100049&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-34532016000100049&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Centruroides ruana sp. nov. is described from Felipe Carrillo Puerto, from the Buenavista Municipality in the state of Michoacán, Mexico. The new species was compared with C. balsasensisPonce-Saavedra &amp; Francke, 2004, C. infamatus Koch, 1844, and C. limpidus (Karsch, 1879), which are both morphologically its closest relatives and geographically proximate. The description includes the male holotype, with 7 male and 8 female paratypes. A supplementary morphometric analysis is also presented allowing to distinguish the 4 species.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Se describe Centruroides ruana sp. nov. de Felipe Carrillo Puerto, municipio de Buenavista en el estado de Michoacán, México. Se hace una comparación con las especies morfológica y geográficamente más cercanas: C. balsasensisPonce-Saavedra y Francke, 2004, C. infamatus Koch, 1844 y C. limpidus (Karsch, 1879). La descripción incluye el macho holotipo, 7 machos y 8 hembras paratipos. Se presenta un análisis morfométrico que también permitió diferenciar las 4 especies.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Buthidae]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Morphology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Morphometric methods]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Taxonomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Buthidae]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Morfología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Métodos morfométricos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Taxonomía]]></kwd>
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