Urodacus macrurus is a species of scorpion in the Urodacidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1899 by British zoologist Reginald Innes Pocock.[1]
Urodacus macrurus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Urodacidae |
Genus: | Urodacus |
Species: | U. macrurus
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Binomial name | |
Urodacus macrurus |
Distribution and habitat
editThe species occurs in Queensland.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Pocock, RI (1899). "Descriptions of some new species of scorpions". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7 (3): 411–420.
- ^ "Species Urodacus macrurus Pocock, 1899". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 9 February 2023.