Urodacus butleri | |
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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. butleri
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Binomial name | |
Urodacus butleri Volschenk, Harvey & Prendini, 2012
[1]
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Urodacus butleri is a species of scorpion in the Urodacidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 2012. [1]
The specific epithet butleri honours Australian naturalist, conservation consultant and television presenter Harry Butler. [1]
The species grows to about 50–70 mm in length. [2] Colouration is mainly dark brown. [1]
The species has been recorded from Barrow Island and the adjacent Pilbara region of Western Australia on consolidated sandy substrates. [1]
Urodacus butleri | |
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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. butleri
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Binomial name | |
Urodacus butleri Volschenk, Harvey & Prendini, 2012
[1]
|
Urodacus butleri is a species of scorpion in the Urodacidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 2012. [1]
The specific epithet butleri honours Australian naturalist, conservation consultant and television presenter Harry Butler. [1]
The species grows to about 50–70 mm in length. [2] Colouration is mainly dark brown. [1]
The species has been recorded from Barrow Island and the adjacent Pilbara region of Western Australia on consolidated sandy substrates. [1]