Urodacus planimanus
Appearance
Urodacus planimanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Urodacidae |
Genus: | Urodacus |
Species: | U. planimanus
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Binomial name | |
Urodacus planimanus |
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]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The 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.