| Urodacus centralis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Urodacidae |
| Genus: | Urodacus |
| Species: | U. centralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Urodacus centralis L.E.Koch, 1977[1] | |
Urodacus centralis is a species of scorpion in the Urodacidae family. It has a limited range in central Australia, and was first described in 1977.[1]
Description
The species grows to about 105–115 mm in length. Colouration is variable, often dark reddish-brown, with legs and tail paler yellowish-brown.[2]
References
- 1 2 Koch, LE (1977). "The taxonomy, geographic distribution and evolutionary radiation of Australo-Papuan scorpions". Records of the Western Australian Museum. 5 (2): 83–367.
- ↑ Mark A. Newton (2016). "Urodacus centralis". The Spiral Burrow – Australian Scorpions. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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