Uroctonus

Uroctonus

Uroctonus mordax
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Scorpiones
Family:	Chactidae
Genus:	Uroctonus Thorell, 1876

Uroctonus is a genus of forest scorpions in the family Vaejovidae. There are at least four described species in Uroctonus.^[1]^[2]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Uroctonus:

Uroctonus franckei Williams, 1986
Uroctonus grahami Gertsch & Soleglad, 1972
Uroctonus mordax Thorell, 1876 (California forest scorpion)
Uroctonus privus Karsch, 1879

References

^ "Uroctonus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
^ "Uroctonus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-12-26.

Further reading

Sissom, W. David (2000). "Family VAEJOVIDAE Thorell, 1876". In Fet, Victor; Sissom, W. David; Lowe, Graeme; Braunwalder, Matt E. (eds.). Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998). The New York Entomological Society. pp. 503–553. ISBN 978-0-913-42424-7.

Taxon identifiers
Uroctonus	Wikidata: Q2370111 Wikispecies: Uroctonus BioLib: 132659 BOLD: 151801 BugGuide: 114442 CoL: 857X GBIF: 4656418 iNaturalist: 52577 IRMNG: 1121555 NCBI: 246984 Open Tree of Life: 68795

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