description Urodacus planimanus Overview
Urodacus planimanus is a species of scorpion in the Australian family Urodacidae. Reginald Innes Pocock described it in 1893, and Australian biodiversity records place it in south-west Western Australia, where it is endemic to the country. The name is used in taxonomic and fauna records for readers identifying Australian scorpion species, not as a common name for a broad group.
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What is Urodacus planimanus?
Urodacus planimanus is a species of scorpion in the Australian family Urodacidae. It is endemic to Australia and is associated with south-west Western Australia.
Who described Urodacus planimanus?
The species was described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1893. Its name is used in Australian scorpion taxonomy and biodiversity records.
Where does Urodacus planimanus live?
Australian biodiversity records place it in south-west Western Australia. That regional restriction is why it is treated as an Australian endemic species.
Is Urodacus planimanus a true scorpion?
Yes. It belongs to the order Scorpiones and the family Urodacidae, a scorpion family found in Australia.
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