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Paruroctonus
Paruroctonus is a genus of scorpions in the family Vaejovidae. There are about 8 described species in Paruroctonus.
32 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Northern Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus boreus
California common scorpion
speciesParuroctonus silvestrii
Beck's Desert Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus becki
Paruroctonus shulovi
speciesParuroctonus shulovi
Mojave Dunes Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus arenicola
eastern sand scorpion
speciesParuroctonus utahensis
Paruroctonus variabilis
speciesParuroctonus variabilis
Paruroctonus gracilior
speciesParuroctonus gracilior
Monterey Dunes Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus maritimus
Paruroctonus xanthus
speciesParuroctonus xanthus
Soda Lake Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus soda
Borrego Sand Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus borregoensis
Paruroctonus bantai
speciesParuroctonus bantai
Paruroctonus luteolus
speciesParuroctonus luteolus
Tulare Basin Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus tulare
Paruroctonus stahnkei
speciesParuroctonus stahnkei
Paruroctonus baergi
speciesParuroctonus baergi
Paruroctonus hirsutipes
speciesParuroctonus hirsutipes
Paruroctonus ventosus
speciesParuroctonus ventosus
Paruroctonus arnaudi
speciesParuroctonus arnaudi
Paruroctonus simulatus
speciesParuroctonus simulatus
Paruroctonus pecos
speciesParuroctonus pecos
Koehn Lake Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus conclusus
Paruroctonus marksi
speciesParuroctonus marksi
Paruroctonus williamsi
speciesParuroctonus williamsi
Boquillas Canyon Scorpion
speciesParuroctonus boquillas
Paruroctonus nitidus
speciesParuroctonus nitidus
Paruroctonus ammonastes
speciesParuroctonus ammonastes
Paruroctonus bajae
speciesParuroctonus bajae
Paruroctonus pseudopumilis
speciesParuroctonus pseudopumilis
Paruroctonus coahuilanus
speciesParuroctonus coahuilanus
Paruroctonus surensis
speciesParuroctonus surensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 56811.