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Arizona Bark Scorpion

Centruroides sculpturatus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Scorpiones ›Family: Buthidae ›Genus: Centruroides

About

The Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus, included in Centruroides exilicauda) is a small light brown scorpion common to the Sonoran Desert in southwest United States and northwestern Mexico. An adult male can reach 8 cm in length (3.14 inches), while a female is slightly smaller, with a maximum length of 7 cm (2.75 inches).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arizona Bark Scorpion?
The scientific name of Arizona Bark Scorpion is Centruroides sculpturatus.
What kingdom does Arizona Bark Scorpion belong to?
Arizona Bark Scorpion belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Arizona Bark Scorpion belong to?
Arizona Bark Scorpion belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Arizona Bark Scorpion belong to?
Arizona Bark Scorpion belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Arizona Bark Scorpion belong to?
Arizona Bark Scorpion belongs to the order Scorpiones.
What family does Arizona Bark Scorpion belong to?
Arizona Bark Scorpion belongs to the family Buthidae.
What genus does Arizona Bark Scorpion belong to?
Arizona Bark Scorpion belongs to the genus Centruroides.