Uroplectes carinatus (Pocock, 1890) is a animal in the Buthidae family, order Scorpiones, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Uroplectes carinatus (Pocock, 1890)

Uroplectes carinatus (Pocock, 1890)

Uroplectes carinatus is a Buthidae family scorpion species found in five southern African countries.

Family
Genus
Uroplectes
Order
Scorpiones
Class
Arachnida

About Uroplectes carinatus (Pocock, 1890)

Uroplectes carinatus, scientifically described by Pocock in 1890, is a scorpion species that belongs to the family Buthidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Scorpiones Buthidae Uroplectes

More from Buthidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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