Urodacus planimanus is a species of scorpion in the Urodacidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1893 by British zoologist Reginald Innes Pocock.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Urodacidae |
| Genus: | Urodacus |
| Species: | U. planimanus
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| Urodacus planimanus | |
Distribution and habitat
editThe species occurs in south-west Western Australia.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Pocock, RI (1893). "Notes on the classification of scorpions, followed by some observations upon synonymy, with descriptions of new genera and species". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6 (12): 303–330.
- ^ "Species Urodacus planimanus Pocock, 1893". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
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