Paruroctonus is a genus of scorpions in the family Vaejovidae. There are about 10 described species in Paruroctonus.[1]

Paruroctonus
Paruroctonus silvestrii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Vaejovidae
Genus: Paruroctonus
Werner, 1934

Species

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References

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  1. ^ "Paruroctonus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  • Ayrey R, Webber M (2013). "A new Vaejovis C.L. Koch, 1836, the second known vorhiesi group species from the Santa Catalina Mountains of Arizona (Scorpiones, Vaejovidae)". ZooKeys 270: 21–35.