Biology:Hottentotta hottentotta

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Short description: Species of scorpion

Hottentotta hottentotta
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Buthidae
Genus: Hottentotta
Species:
H. hottentotta
Binomial name
Hottentotta hottentotta
(Fabricius, 1787)

Hottentotta hottentotta, also known by its common name alligatorback scorpion is a species from the genus Hottentotta.[1] The species was first described in 2000. The species is found in West Africa. Females are capable of parthenogenesis.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3141183 entry