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Centruroides jaragua | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Buthidae |
Genus: | Centruroides |
Species: | C. jaragua
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Binomial name | |
Centruroides jaragua Armas, 1999
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Centruroides jaragua is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. It is native to the Dominican Republic.
C. jaragua is known from Pedernales Province in the Dominican Republic, including Beata Island, with much of its range falling within the boundaries of Jaragua National Park. On Beata Island, juveniles were collected in semi- xerophytic forest on calcareous rock. [1]
C. jaragua is a medium sized scorpion, measuring 35–50 mm (1.4–2.0 in) long, and mostly yellow in colour with brown markings. [1]
This article relies largely or entirely on a
single source. (May 2024) |
Centruroides jaragua | |
---|---|
Scientific classification
![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Buthidae |
Genus: | Centruroides |
Species: | C. jaragua
|
Binomial name | |
Centruroides jaragua Armas, 1999
|
Centruroides jaragua is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. It is native to the Dominican Republic.
C. jaragua is known from Pedernales Province in the Dominican Republic, including Beata Island, with much of its range falling within the boundaries of Jaragua National Park. On Beata Island, juveniles were collected in semi- xerophytic forest on calcareous rock. [1]
C. jaragua is a medium sized scorpion, measuring 35–50 mm (1.4–2.0 in) long, and mostly yellow in colour with brown markings. [1]