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What is Tityus forcipula?
Tityus forcipula is a species of buthid scorpion. It was described by Gervais in 1843 and is recorded from Colombia and Ecuador.
Where is Tityus forcipula found?
Records place Tityus forcipula in Colombia and Ecuador. Those countries are part of the species' documented South American range.
Who described Tityus forcipula?
Gervais described Tityus forcipula in 1843. The species was later placed in the genus Tityus by Pocock.
What family does Tityus forcipula belong to?
Tityus forcipula belongs to the family Buthidae, which contains many scorpion species. Its current generic placement is Tityus, following the later classification by Pocock.
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