TY - JOUR T1 - Morphometric Study on Two Different Borrowing Species of Buthidae Scorpions from Khoozestan Province, Iran AU - Ghassemi, M. AU - Dalimi, A. AU - Navidpour, S.H. JO - Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances VL - 14 IS - 9 SP - 263 EP - 267 PY - 2015 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1680-5593 DO - javaa.2015.263.267 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=javaa.2015.263.267 KW - Morphometric KW -Apistobuthus susanae KW -Odontobuthus bidentatus KW -buthidae KW -Iran scorpions AB - Considering the climate of Iran, the country is so rich with respect to the diversity of scorpions. The highest prevalence of scorpion bite and mortality resulted from it occurs in Khoozestan across the country. The samples of scorpions for this research (Apistobuthus susanae and Odontobuthus bidentatus) have been collected from different parts of Khoozestan Province (Southwest of Iran) using UV Method. The desired morphological characters were measured with a digital caliper. The data were analyzed using SPSS software (Version 14) with ANOVA and t-test. The result shows significant differences between male and female scorpions in intra-species comparison and between same sexes in inter-species comparison. ER -