description Urodacus excellens Overview
Urodacus excellens is an Australian scorpion species described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1888. It belongs to Urodacus, a genus of burrowing scorpions native to Australia, and the species is associated with the Northern Territory's tropical Top End. The record is relevant to zoological and arachnological references on Australian scorpion diversity, distribution, and taxonomy.
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What is Urodacus excellens?
Urodacus excellens is an Australian species of scorpion. It belongs to Urodacus, a genus known for burrowing scorpions.
Who described Urodacus excellens?
Reginald Innes Pocock described Urodacus excellens in 1888. The species has therefore been part of Australian scorpion taxonomy since the nineteenth century.
Where is Urodacus excellens found?
The species is associated with Australia’s Northern Territory, especially the tropical Top End. Its genus is native to Australia.
Is Urodacus excellens a rock scorpion?
No. Urodacus excellens belongs to a genus of burrowing scorpions, while Hadogenes species are commonly known as flat rock scorpions.
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