description Lychas variatus Overview
Lychas variatus is a small scorpion in the family Buthidae, first described by the British zoologist Reginald Innes Pocock in 1890. It is treated as an extant species associated with bark habitat, and its name appears in regional records of Asian and Australian scorpion fauna. The species is studied through its place in the genus Lychas and its relationship to other bark-associated scorpions.
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What is the scientific name of Lychas variatus?
Lychas variatus is the scientific name of this small scorpion. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1890.
Who described Lychas variatus?
The British zoologist Reginald Innes Pocock first described it in 1890. The species remains an extant scorpion in modern regional records.
Where does Lychas variatus live?
It is associated with bark habitat and appears in regional records from Asian and Australian scorpion fauna. The exact range depends on the locality record being used.
What does it mean that Lychas variatus is extant?
Extant means the species is still living rather than known only from fossils or historical descriptions. Lychas variatus is treated as an extant small scorpion.
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