Biology:Serradigitus gertschi
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Short description: Species of scorpion
Serradigitus gertschi | |
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Serradigitus gertschi, California | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Vaejovidae |
Genus: | Serradigitus |
Species: | S. gertschi
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Binomial name | |
Serradigitus gertschi (Williams, 1968)
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Serradigitus gertschi also commonly known as the sawfinger scorpion is a species of scorpion in the family Vaejovidae.[1][2] The venom has been researched for potential medical applications.[3]
Distribution
California to Texas and southward into the Baja California peninsula and mainland Mexico.[4]
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Serradigitus gertschi:
- Serradigitus gertschi gertschi
- Serradigitus gertschi striatus
References
- ↑ "Serradigitus gertschi". https://www.gbif.org/species/6893195.
- ↑ "Serradigitus gertschi species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/114439.
- ↑ Romero-Gutiérrez, Maria Teresa; Santibáñez-López, Carlos Eduardo; Jiménez-Vargas, Juana María; Batista, Cesar Vicente Ferreira; Ortiz, Ernesto; Possani, Lourival Domingos (2018). "Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses Reveal the Diversity of Venom Components from the Vaejovid Scorpion Serradigitus gertschi" (in en). Toxins 10 (9): 359. doi:10.3390/toxins10090359. ISSN 2072-6651. PMID 30189638.
- ↑ "Serradigitus". http://www.solpugid.com/cabiota/serradigitus.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q3479925 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serradigitus gertschi.
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