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Urodacus

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Urodacus is a genus of scorpion belonging to the family Urodacidae. It was described by German naturalist Wilhelm Peters in 1861. The type species is U. novaehollandiae.[1] Its species are native to Australia, and dig burrows.[2] The genus was placed in its own family in 2000. Before this, the group had been a subfamily Urodacinae within the family Scorpionidae.[3]

Species

Urodacus contains the following twenty-one species.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (12 February 2010). "Genus Urodacus Peters, 1861". Australian Biological Resources Study: Australian Faunal Directory. Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  2. ^ Koch, L. E. (1978). "A comparative study of the structure, function and adaptation to different habitats of burrows in the scorpion genus Urodacus (Scorpionida, Scorpionidae)" (PDF). WA Museum Records and Supplements: 119 – via Western Australian Museum.
  3. ^ Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (9 October 2013). "Family Urodacidae". Australian Biological Resources Study: Australian Faunal Directory. Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  4. ^ Rein, J.O. (2022). "Scorpionidae Latreille, 1802". The Scorpion Files. Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
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Urodacus: Brief Summary

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Urodacus is a genus of scorpion belonging to the family Urodacidae. It was described by German naturalist Wilhelm Peters in 1861. The type species is U. novaehollandiae. Its species are native to Australia, and dig burrows. The genus was placed in its own family in 2000. Before this, the group had been a subfamily Urodacinae within the family Scorpionidae.

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Urodacus ( French )

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Urodacus est un genre de scorpions de la famille des Scorpionidae.

Distribution

Les espèces de ce genre sont endémiques d'Australie[1].

Liste des espèces

Selon The Scorpion Files (16/08/2020)[2] :

Publication originale

  • Peters, 1861 : « Ueber eine neue Eintheilung der Skorpione und ueber die von ihm in Mossambique gesammelten Arten von Skorpionen, aus welchem hier ein Auszug mitgetheilt wird. » Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, vol. 1861, no 1, p. 507–516 (texte intégral).

Notes et références

  1. Fet, Sissom, Lowe & Braunwalder, 2000 : Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998). New York Entomological Society, p. 1-690.
  2. The Scorpion Files : Jan Ove Rein, Trondheim, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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Urodacus: Brief Summary ( French )

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Urodacus est un genre de scorpions de la famille des Scorpionidae.

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