description Vaejovis globosus Overview
Chihuahuanus globosus, formerly known as Vaejovis globosus, is a vaejovid scorpion described by Borelli in 1915. The species is recorded from the Chihuahuan Desert region of Mexico, including Coahuila and Durango, and has been collected in gypsum-dune habitats around Cuatro Ciénegas. It is recognized in modern classifications by its transfer from Vaejovis to the genus Chihuahuanus, whose species occupy desert, shrubland, and forest habitats in northern Mexico and the southwestern United States.
help Vaejovis globosus FAQ
What is the current name for Vaejovis globosus?
The species formerly known as Vaejovis globosus is now called Chihuahuanus globosus. It is a vaejovid scorpion.
Where does Chihuahuanus globosus live?
Chihuahuanus globosus is recorded from the Chihuahuan Desert region of Mexico, including Coahuila and Durango. It has also been collected in gypsum-dune habitats around Cuatro Ciénegas.
Who described Vaejovis globosus?
Borelli described the species in 1915 under the name Vaejovis globosus. Its current combination is Chihuahuanus globosus.
What habitat is linked to Chihuahuanus globosus?
The species is linked to desert environments in northern Mexico, including gypsum-dune habitats around Cuatro Ciénegas. Those habitats are part of the Chihuahuan Desert region.
explore Explore More
Reviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.