Uroplectes olivaceus
Appearance
Uroplectes olivaceus | |
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Uroplectes olivaceus with young, Soutpansberg, South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Buthidae |
Genus: | Uroplectes |
Species: | U. olivaceus
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Binomial name | |
Uroplectes olivaceus (Pocock, 1896)
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Uroplectes olivaceus is a scorpion of the family Buthidae.[1] The species are 60 mm in length, are black colored, and have fine granulations on their tails.[2] Their venom is not deadly to humans; however, it might cause some swelling.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Swaziland's Biodiversity - Invertebrates Checklists". Swaziland: Swaziland National Trust Commission. Retrieved 5 January 2010.
- ^ Description
- ^ Treatment
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